• DocumentCode
    1397819
  • Title

    Automation in the medical field

  • Author

    Brooks, Jerry ; Brooks, Leigh

  • Author_Institution
    Avantech, USA
  • Volume
    17
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1998
  • Firstpage
    76
  • Abstract
    Robots have begun to break out of the industrial world and to be used in other areas. One field to benefit from automation technology has been biomedical research. Cooperation between medical research and industrial automation has resulted in a cost effective laboratory chemical dispensing robot being available.
  • Keywords
    biocontrol; biomedical equipment; laboratory techniques; robots; automation technology; biomedical research; cost effective; genomics; industrial automation; laboratory chemical dispensing robot; robotic x-y table; Automotive engineering; Bioinformatics; Biomedical engineering; Chemical industry; Genomics; Medical robotics; Robotic assembly; Robotics and automation; Service robots; Testing; Automation; History, 20th Century; Robotics; United States;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0739-5175
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/51.687969
  • Filename
    687969