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Robotics

The application of electronic, computerized control systems to mechanical devices designed to perform human functions. Formerly restricted to industry, but nowadays applied to artificial organs controlled by bionic (bioelectronic) devices, like automated insulin pumps and other prostheses.

Year introduced: 1987

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Tree Number(s): H01.671.293.643, J01.897.104.834, L01.224.050.375.630

MeSH Unique ID: D012371

Entry Terms:

  • Remote Operations (Robotics)
  • Operation, Remote (Robotics)
  • Operations, Remote (Robotics)
  • Remote Operation (Robotics)
  • Telerobotics
  • Soft Robotics
  • Robotic, Soft
  • Soft Robotic
  • Socially Assistive Robots
  • Assistive Robot, Socially
  • Robot, Socially Assistive
  • Socially Assistive Robot
  • Social Robots
  • Robot, Social
  • Social Robot
  • Humanoid Robots
  • Humanoid Robot
  • Robot, Humanoid
  • Companion Robots
  • Companion Robot
  • Robot, Companion

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