Reimagining Innovation in Humanitarian Medicine : Engineering Unconventional Technologies for an Unconventional World
Reimagining Innovation in Humanitarian Medicine : Engineering Unconventional Technologies for an Unconventional World
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Author(s): Ramadurai, Krish W.
ISBN No.: 9783030032845
Pages: xii, 105
Year: 201901
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 76.99
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

I. The Humanitarian Relief Paradigm 1.1 Current Humanitarian Crises: Defining the Humanitarian Aid Complex 1.2 Medical Treatment in Unconventional Settings: Meeting the Needs of Conflict Victims . 1.2.1 Health Is Wealth: Avoiding Chronic Illness as a Perpetuity 1.2.


2 The Humanitarian Paradox: What Happens When We Leave? 1.3 Disparities of Healthcare Services in Conflict Areas 1.4 Humanitarian Innovation and Frugal Engineering: A Social Perspective II. Humanitarian Innovation and Medicine: Defining the Innovation Process 2.1 Adapting Innovation Sub-Types in Humanitarian Medicine: Turning the Unconventional into Conventional 2.2 Frugal Innovation Sub-Types in Health and Medicine 2.2.1 Contextualized Adaptations 2.


2.2 Bottom-Up 2.2.3. Lean Tools and Techniques 2.2.4 Opportunistic Solutions 2.3 Disruptive Innovation: The Real Meaning 2.


4 Open and Reverse Innovation + Crowdsourcing and Wikicapital: The Future of Creative Problem-Solving III. Frugal Medical Technologies and Adaptive Solutions: Field-Based Applications 3.1 Enhancing the Interventional Capacity of Humanitarian Practitioners, Community Health Workers, and Crisis-Stricken Communities 3.2. Scaling Adaptive Solutions in the Humanitarian Field 3.2.1 Surgical Care and Prosthetics 3.2.


2 Neonatal and Maternal Conditions 3.2.3 Infectious Diseases IV. Disruptive Technologies and Innovations in Aid and Disaster Relief: An Integrative Approach 4.1 Data Collection and Crisis Management: Crowdsourced Crisis Mapping 4.2 Robotics and Wearable Technology 4.3 mHealth, Telehealth, and Blockchain V. Humanitarian Innovation in the Modern Era: Ending Human Suffering 5.


1 Reworking Knowledge Transfer in the Humanitarian Ecosystem: Empowering Conflict Victim and Refugee Innovation 5.2 The Future of Humanitarian Medicine and Creative Problem-Solving.


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