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Robot-assisted healthcare offers benefits for repetitive, intensive and task specific training compared to traditional manual manipulation performed by physiotherapists. However, a majority of existing rehabilitation devices use rigid actuators such as electric motors or hydraulic cylinders which ca...

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Main Authors: Xie, Shane (Author), Zhang, M. (Mingming) (Author), Meng, Wei (Of University of Auckland. Department of Mechanical Engineering) (Author)
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, United Kingdom : The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2017.
Series:Healthcare technologies series ; 14.
Subjects:
Health.
Medical care.
Robotics in medicine.
Robotics.
Robotics
Health
Santé.
Robotique en médecine.
Robotique.
health.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
MEDICAL > Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL > Atlases.
MEDICAL > Essays.
MEDICAL > Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL > Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Osteopathy.
gait analysis.
health care.
medical robotics.
muscle.
patient rehabilitation.
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