9. Glossary
BAN (réseau de la zone corporelle humaine); body area network (BAN) (ETSI TR 102 764)
All health devices implanted in the body (implants) or in direct contact with it (wearables).
CAM (médecines complémentaires et alternatives); complementary and alternative medicines (CAM)
Acupuncture, phytotherapy, essential oils, traditional Chinese medicine and Southeast Asian medicine are considered "alternative" because they are based on "non-scientific" evidence. These practices, of which there are between 400 and 450, can relieve pain and reduce symptoms or anxiety. In some parts of the world, these CAMs are considered official therapies.
DMP (patient medical record); electronic health record (EHR)
The DMP or electronic medical record, accessible via the Internet, is a public...
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Organizations – Associations – Federations (non-exhaustive list)
AFNOR http://www.afnor.org
CEN-Cenelec http://www.cencenelec.eu
ERCIM (European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics) https://ercim-news.ercim.eu/
ETSI http://www.etsi.orgEURAS – European Academy for Standardisation http://www.euras.org/
ICES – International...
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"ITU Regional Workshop for Europe and CIS on eHealth development", Odessa, Ukraine (2018).
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