Biomedical engineering – The medicine’s partner in communication about medical’s innovations Cover Image

Inżynieria biomedyczna – partner medycyny w komunikowaniu o innowacjach medycznych
Biomedical engineering – The medicine’s partner in communication about medical’s innovations

Author(s): Jarosław Bułka, Łukasz Folwarczny, Andrzej Izworski, Ireneusz Wochlik
Subject(s): Communication studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: communication; medical innovations; biomedical engineering

Summary/Abstract: Paper presents opportunities to take advantage of knowledge of higher technical personnel with Biomedical Engineering specialty as a partner of both doctors and medias representatives in the health communication. It was shown that such partnership is necessary when building patient’s trust for the innovations in medicine. It was also proven how underestimated factor in health communication is properly handled documentation and allowing patients to access it remotely. Conclusions was backed by specific examples of innovations in medicine and means to inform patients about them.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 2 (222)
  • Page Range: 545-553
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish