A Tongue-Activated Emergency Beacon for Immobile Patients

A Tongue-Activated Emergency Beacon for Immobile Patients

This paper reports the design and implementation of an infrared signal transmitting tongue activated emergency beacon. This low-cost, simple and reliable device can help immobile patients communicate with the medical staff in the event of an emergency without interfering with other equipment. The ph...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Khan, Masood Mehmood, Sandy, Sean
Other Authors: Yuan Ting Zhang
Format: Conference Paper
Published: IEEE-EMBS 2012
Subjects:
non-conventional communication mechanism
Medica devices
infrared communication
human-computer interaction
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34096

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34096

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