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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

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Wearable Augmented Reality for Emergency Public Health Response


Monday, November 4, 2013 : 10:50 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.

Jayfus T. Doswell, PhD, Juxtopia, LLC, Baltimore, MD

Learning Areas:

Communication and informatics

Learning Objectives:
Demonstrate how wearable augmented reality (AR) may be used as a hands-free intervention to assist emergency public health workers effectively perform life saving tasks to casualties in international countries. Demonstrate the use of a wearable AR device for retrieving electronic medical records and medical assistance. Demonstrate the effectiveness hands-free documentation of encounters in emergency disaster response settings for subsequent transmission throughout the disaster response continuum.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: tba
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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