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Definition of 'Robotics'

The application of electronic, computerized control systems to mechanical devices designed to perform human functions. Formerly restricted to industry, but nowadays applied to artificial organs controlled by bionic (bioelectronic) devices, like automated insulin pumps and other prostheses.

Common names: Robotics; Telerobotics; Remote Operations (Robotics); Operation, Remote (Robotics); Operations, Remote (Robotics); Remote Operation (Robotics)

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Exercises for paretic upper limb after stroke: a combined virtual-reality and telemedicine approach.

30 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVE: Telerehabilitation enables a remotely controlled programme to be used to treat motor deficits in post-stroke patients. The effects of this telerehabilitation approach were compared with traditional motor rehabilitation methods. DESIGN: ... Read more...


The ARAMIS project: a concept robot and technical design.

30 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVE: To describe the ARAMIS (Automatic Recovery Arm Motility Integrated System) project, a concept robot applicable in the neuro-rehabilitation of the paretic upper limb after stroke. Methods, results and conclusion: The rationale and ... Read more...


Robot-assisted rehabilitation of the paretic upper limb: rationale of the ARAMIS project.

30 Oct 2009 Robot ARAMIS (Automatic Recovery Arm Motility Integrated System) is intended to provide the therapist with novel and time/cost-efficient approaches to the rehabilitation of the paretic upper limb after stroke. The system has been designed and ... Read more...

 

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Definition: The application of electronic, computerized control systems to mechanical devices designed to perform human functions. Formerly restricted to industry, but nowadays applied to artificial organs controlled by bionic (bioelectronic) devices, like automated insulin pumps and other prostheses.

Descriptor UI: D012371

Alternative terms: Robotics; Telerobotics; Remote Operations (Robotics); Operation, Remote (Robotics); Operations, Remote (Robotics); Remote Operation (Robotics);

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics; utilization;

Tree Number: H01.671.293.643; J01.897.104.834; L01.224.065.630;

Online Note: search AUTOMATION 1966-86

History Note: 87; was see AUTOMATION 1963-86

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