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The Rise Of The Hospital Robot

Posted April 16, 2014 7:37 AM

From BBC News - Technology:

The RP-Vita is a robot which can be manoeuvred around hospital wards from afar. It can make a diagnosis by looking into a patient's eyes and monitor breathing with a digital stethoscope. It also projects the doctor's face and voice so that a patient can interact with them.

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04/16/2014 4:04 PM

Those with insurance card step forward....

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