商品描述
In recent years, unprecedented demographic aging has placed considerable strain on outdated healthcare systems, exacerbating existing challenges and creating new ones. Geriatric care, in particular, necessitates a multidisciplinary approach involving architects and engineers alongside healthcare professionals. Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), digital healthcare, adaptive systems, inclusive policies, and biodegradable materials offer promising avenues for systematic improvements in healthcare delivery. Transforming Healthcare Infrastructure addresses the issues of demographic aging and embracing digital transformations such as AI and offers timely insights into the evolving landscape of healthcare. It also emphasizes the necessity for all stakeholders to embrace these changes for the betterment of healthcare delivery and outcomes. This book serves as a definitive resource for healthcare professionals at all levels, from frontline workers to administrators, as well as researchers and students across various disciplines. Engineers, policymakers, architects, and environmentalists within the healthcare sector will also find it indispensable.
Key Features:
- Offers timely insights into the evolving landscape of healthcare.
- Explores emerging technologies such as AI, Internet of Things (IoT), adaptive systems, and biodegradable materials used for healthcare solutions.
- Emphasizes the necessity for all stakeholders to embrace these changes for the betterment of healthcare delivery and outcomes.
商品描述(中文翻譯)
在近年來,前所未有的人口老化對過時的醫療系統造成了相當大的壓力,這不僅加劇了現有的挑戰,還創造了新的問題。特別是老年醫療護理需要一種多學科的方法,涉及建築師和工程師與醫療專業人員的合作。新興技術如人工智慧(AI)、數位醫療、適應性系統、包容性政策和可生物降解材料為醫療服務的系統性改善提供了有希望的途徑。《轉型醫療基礎設施》探討了人口老化的問題以及擁抱數位轉型(如AI),並提供了對醫療領域不斷演變的見解。它還強調所有利益相關者必須接受這些變化,以改善醫療服務和結果。本書是所有層級醫療專業人員的權威資源,從一線工作者到管理者,以及來自各個學科的研究人員和學生。醫療領域的工程師、政策制定者、建築師和環保人士也會發現本書不可或缺。
主要特點:
- 提供對醫療領域不斷演變的及時見解。
- 探索用於醫療解決方案的新興技術,如AI、物聯網(IoT)、適應性系統和可生物降解材料。
- 強調所有利益相關者必須接受這些變化,以改善醫療服務和結果。
作者簡介
David S-K. Ting studied Combustion and Turbulence, followed by Convection Heat Transfer and Fluid-Structure Interactions, prior to joining the University of Windsor. Dr. Ting is the founder of the Turbulence and Energy Laboratory and a professor in the Department of Mechanical, Automotive and Materials Engineering. Professor Ting supervises students on a wide range of research topics including Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy. To date, he has co-supervised over 90 graduate students, co-authored more than 170 journal papers, authored five textbooks, and co-edited more than 25 volumes.
Jacqueline A. Stagner is the Undergraduate Programs Coordinator in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Windsor, and an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Mechanical, Automotive and Materials Engineering. Dr. Stagner co-advises students primarily in sustainable energy in the Turbulence and Energy Laboratory. Prior to working at the University of Windsor, she attained a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering, a Master of Business Administration, and a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. She also worked as a release engineer in the automotive industry for six years. She has co-edited ten volumes.
作者簡介(中文翻譯)
大衛 S-K. 丁研究了燃燒和湍流,隨後研究了對流熱傳遞和流體-結構互動,然後加入溫莎大學。丁博士是湍流與能源實驗室的創始人,也是機械、汽車與材料工程系的教授。丁教授指導學生進行廣泛的研究主題,包括能源保存和可再生能源。迄今為止,他已共同指導超過90名研究生,合著超過170篇期刊論文,撰寫了五本教科書,並共同編輯了超過25卷。
雅克琳 A. 斯塔格納是溫莎大學工程學院的本科課程協調員,也是機械、汽車與材料工程系的兼任教員。斯塔格納博士主要在湍流與能源實驗室共同指導學生,專注於可持續能源。在加入溫莎大學之前,她獲得了材料科學與工程的博士學位、工商管理碩士學位,以及機械工程的學士學位。她還在汽車行業擔任了六年的發布工程師。她已共同編輯了十卷。