Rehabilitation robotics in robotics for healthcare ; a roadmap study for the European Commission
conference paper
To gain understanding in the current status of Robotics in healthcare the European Commission issued a roadmap study into this domain. This paper reports on the main characteristics and results of this study. The study covered the wide domain of Healthcare and in this paper the domains relevant for Rehabilitation Robotics are highlighted. The study ultimately resulted in a range of required or foreseen developments foreseen in six areas of Healthcare Robotics regarding societal needs, innovations and technology. These developments were positioned along a timescale running till 2025. This study will guide the policy development of the 7th and 8th framework of the EC. ©2009 IEEE.
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TNO Identifier
248242
ISBN
9781424437894
Article nr.
5209498
Source title
2009 IEEE International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics, ICORR 2009, 23 June 2009 through 26 June 2009, Kyoto. Conference code: 77944
Pages
834-838
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