Robotic Assistive Technologies
Author | : Pedro Encarnação |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 341 |
Release | : 2017-02-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781315351766 |
ISBN-13 | : 1315351765 |
Rating | : 4/5 (765 Downloads) |
Download or read book Robotic Assistive Technologies written by Pedro Encarnação and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-02-03 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains a comprehensive overview of all current uses of robots in rehabilitation. The underlying principles in each application are provided. This is followed by a critical review of the technology available, of the utilization protocols, and of user studies, outcomes, and clinical evidence, if existing. Ethical and social implications of robot use are also discussed. The reader will have an in depth view of rehabilitation robots, from principles to practice.