Section outline

  • Lesson Goal: Examine how robots are used in medical settings – from hospital service robots that transport items, to robotic surgery systems, and the emerging field of neuroprosthetics that connect robots with the human nervous system.

    • ·         Micro-Topic 1: Hospital Service Robots (HelpMate) (Goal: Understand the role of robots like HelpMate in hospitals – robots designed to deliver supplies or assist staff in the hospital environment.)

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      • Micro-Topic 2: Robotic Surgery (Da Vinci) (Goal: Learn how surgeons use robots such as the Da Vinci surgical system to perform operations with greater precision and control.)
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      • Micro-Topic 3: Neuroprosthetics (Goal: Explore neuroprosthetic devices, which are robotic limbs or implants controlled by the human nervous system to restore lost functions.)
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