论文信息 - The Mechanics of Computing

The Mechanics of Computing

In this short chapter an overview of technology currently in use in health care is discussed. Both hardware and software are explained offering the reader a high level summary of critical components used in conventional computing. Comparisons between computer functionality and human activity such as riding a bike or driving on a motorway are described. Cloud computing is introduced and the example of how mobile technology applications on medication management can be used is illustrated.

Pamela Hussey | Christopher Henry | Margaret Ann Kennedy

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