This book covers topics related to medical practices from communications
technology point of view. The book provides detailed inside information
about the use of health informatics and emerging technologies for the
well-being of patients. Each chapter in this book focuses on a specific
development in the use of informatics in healthcare. In general, each
chapter uses various emerging technologies such as Internet of Things
(IoT), Big Data, Cloud computing, Wireless Body Area Networks (WBAN),
for various health-related illness, such as tuberculosis, heart
diseases, asthma and various epidemic outbreaks. The book is intended
both for communications engineers with a healthcare focus and medical
researchers.