Wireless Body Area Networks for Health-Care Systems

Authors

  • R Karthik
  • Vijetha Tummala
  • Deepti Prakash
  • K V Ramya

Keywords:

Body sensor networks (BSN), medium access control (MAC), multi hopping network technique, sensor nodes, wireless body area networks (WBAN)

Abstract

Body Area Network (BAN) development has been driven by pressure to reduce health care costs and by an increased focus on prevention and early risk BANs are highly localized wireless networks that can potentially support a variety of medical applications. Our final paper deals with all aspects involved in Wireless BAN (WBAN) in health care arena.

Published

2016-08-27

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