Medical Robotics And Robotic Prosthetic Devices.

The challenge of medical roboticsOur themes for this issue are ''Medicalrobotics and robotic prosthetic devices''. In aworld of uncertainties I consider that a brightfuture for this field is about as certain as youcan get. The principal properties of industrial robotsthat we have...

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Main Author: Wells, P. N. T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bradford : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2003.
Series:Internet research.
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Online Access:Ebook Central Academic Complete
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Summary:The challenge of medical roboticsOur themes for this issue are ''Medicalrobotics and robotic prosthetic devices''. In aworld of uncertainties I consider that a brightfuture for this field is about as certain as youcan get. The principal properties of industrial robotsthat we have strived to improve are theirspeed and accuracy and to a lesser extent theirload carrying capacity or strength. Medicalrobots are normally grouped under the''service robots'' umbrella where accuracyand speed are low down on the priority list. However, I would argue that medical robotshave far more in common with their i.
Physical Description:1 online resource (105 pages).
ISBN:9781845445119
1845445112