Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Volume 42, Issue 2 , Pages 137-152 , February 2008

MEDIC: Medical embedded device for individualized care

Received 20 November 2006 ,Revised 27 November 2007 ,Accepted 28 November 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.artmed.2007.11.006

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
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