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Focus On: Robotic Automation for Medicine

April 23, 2021
A compendium of technical articles from Machine Design and maxon

Automation and digitization are infiltrating every aspect of our lives. In the medical world, the ability to automate procedures and processes introduces more efficiency, better patient results, connected data enterprises, and faster turnaround time for patient care. Robotic systems are becoming an essential tool for medical professionals since they can offer all these advances and more. Robots are enabling humans to walk and move again, aiding physicians in everyday patient care, helping surgeons target precise areas in the human body, and providing general health assistance to the disabled and elderly. The following eBook focuses on the advances robots are making in the world of medicine and the future has in store.

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