Robots in Health and Social Care: A Complementary Technology to Home Care and Telehealthcare?

This article offers a brief overview of most current and potential uses and applications of robotics in health/care and social care, whether commercially ready and available on the market or still at the various stages of research and prototyping. We provide carefully hand-picked examples and point...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Torbjørn S. Dahl, Maged N. Kamel Boulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-12-01
Series:Robotics
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2218-6581/3/1/1