Robotics in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Original PDF from Publisher)

Robotics in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Original PDF from Publisher)

By Douglas Murphy, M.D.

In particular, individuals with cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, stroke, motor and sensory disorders of the central nervous system, and spinal cord injuries are well-suited to receive functional assistance with mobility and activities of daily living through robotics and virtual reality systems . Robotics in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is a comprehensive, user-friendly resource on robotic and virtual reality systems in all aspects of medical rehabilitation .

It brings together the most recent research as well as the major obstacles in robotic rehabilitation into one handy reference . discusses how artificial intelligence and robotics are affecting every facet of the provision of healthcare . focuses on the key technologies in the development of robotics for a variety of medical rehabilitation applications, such as brain controlled assistive robotics and prosthetics and robotic exoskeleton applications for neuroprosthetics .

discusses medical robotics in acute care medicine, artificial intelligence, and robots used in space exploration and combat . includes chapters on the future of robots in medicine and the economics of the robotics sector . Perfect for: orthopaedic, sports medicine, spinal cord injury, occupational therapy, physiatrists, PM&R residents and fellows, orthopaedic and prosthetics specialists . The purchase includes an eBook edition . You can access all of the text, figures, and references in the eBook . You can also search through it , personalize it , annotate and highlight sections, and have it read aloud .

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