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Incredible robots in medicine

Spilsbury, Richard, 1963-2017
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY: GENERAL INTEREST (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). Robots such as the Da Vinci surgical robotic system are increasingly used in medicine to carry out delicate and technical surgery. This book introduces readers to cutting-edge medical technology and how it helps surgeons, doctors, pharmacists and other medical professionals. With colour photographs and real examples of robots used in hospitals today, readers will learn about the science behind these impressive machines. Age 9+
Main title:
Incredible robots in medicine / Richard and Louise Spilsbury.
Imprint:
Oxford, [UK] : Raintree, 2017.Oxford : Raintree, 2017.©2017.
Collation:
48 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 25 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes glossary and index.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Age 9+
Contents:
Chapter 1: Bot doctors -- Chapter 2: Surgeons -- Chapter 3: Bot images -- Chapter 4: Robot pharmacists -- Chapter 5: Robot staff -- Chapter 6: Mobility -- Chapter 7: Bionic parts -- Glossary -- Find out more -- Index.
ISBN:
1474731236 (hbk)9781474731232 (hbk)
Dewey class:
629.892
Language:
English
BRN:
323608
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