Robotic medicine may be the weapon the world needs to combat the coronavirus
Analytics, COVID-19, Digital Care
Robotic medicine may be the weapon the world needs to combat the coronavirus
February 28, 2020
Robotic medicine may be the weapon the world needs to combat the coronavirus
With top government health officials warning it is only a matter of time before there is a COVID-19 outbreak in the U.S., it’s not likely that specialized masks and respirators, or canned goods and Clorox, will be sufficient to fight a global pandemic. Viral outbreaks like COVID-19 highlight the growing role new medical technology — in particular, ideas from the field of robotics — can play in fighting the spread of novel infectious diseases. But medical experts say it will be a mistake if innovation rolls out only when the world is on edge.
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