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With recent innovations in textiles, it is now possible to incorporate sensors within the fibre itself. This text explores the usefulness of such innovations in the healthcare monitoring of children, both in the home and in medical environments. Do such advances in technology benefit the patient and the healthcare professional? Would such products ever have a place in the home and offer parents peace of mind?

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With recent innovations in textiles, it is now possible to incorporate sensors within the fibre itself. This text explores the usefulness of such innovations in the healthcare monitoring of children, both in the home and in medical environments. Do such advances in technology benefit the patient and the healthcare professional? Would such products ever have a place in the home and offer parents peace of mind?
Autorenporträt
After graduating from the University of Leeds, Jane spent many years in the textile industry working on projects as diverse as developing car airbags to fashion sportswear for the high street. She is currently a Senior Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University teaching textile technology with special research interests in smart textiles.