Hayes, Barbara M. <br/><br/>
Health Informatics :  A Patient-Centered Approach to Diabetes. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (398 pages) 
 - The MIT Press Series .
 - The MIT Press Series .
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- I Diabetes in Sociotechnical Context -- 1 The Informatics of Diabetes -- II Moving Diabetes Care Outside the Doctor's Office -- 2 Understanding the Potential of Ubiquitous Computing for Chronic Disease Management -- 3 An Iterative Discovery Approach in Designing Ubicomp Technologies That Assist Individuals in Managing Diabetes -- III Uses of Educational Gaming in Diabetes Treatment -- 4 Diabetes and Obesity -- 5 Diabetes Education and Serious Gaming -- IV Other Technological Explorations in Diabetes Care -- 6 Relational Agents for Chronic Disease Self-Management -- 7 Designing Information to Facilitate Chronic Disease Management -- V Changing the Equation -- 8 Information and Communication Technologies for Diabetes Self-Management and Education -- 9 Mother, My Medical Record -- VI Methodological and Theoretical Considerations -- 10 Using Behavior Change Theory to Understand and Guide Technological Interventions -- 11 Achieving Success in Research Collaborations in Health Informatics -- About the Authors -- Index. 
<br/><br/> Experts in technology and medicine use diabetes to illustrate how the tools of information technology can improve patient care. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780262289498 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Diabetes -- Data processing.<br/>Medical informatics.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA645.D5 -- H427 2010eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.196/46200285