Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 293-298 , April 2008

Delay-bounded semi-reliable vital sign transmission protocol for mobile telemedicine over a CDMA 1× EV-DO network

  • Tong H. Lee

      Affiliations

    • Center for Emergency Medical Informatics, Signal Processing Research Center, Human Identification Research Center, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Sun K. Yoo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Engineering, Brain Korea 21 Project for Medical Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Sudaemoon-gu, Shinchon-dong 134, Seoul 120-752, Republic of Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +82 2 2228 1919; fax: +82 2 363 9923.

Received 30 October 2006 ,Revised 9 April 2007 ,Accepted 19 April 2007.

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PII: S1350-4533(07)00084-7

doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2007.04.012

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 293-298 , April 2008