Miniature in vivo robots for remote and harsh environments

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 66-75

  Rentschler, Mark E ^a   Platt, Stephen R ^b   Berg, Kyle ^b   Dumpert, Jason ^b   Oleynikov, Dmitry ^b,c   Farritor, Shane M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Extreme and remote environments; In vivo; Robots; Surgical; Telementoring

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; MEDICAL IMAGING; MOBILE ROBOTS; ROBOTICS;

MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY (MIS); MOBILE IN VIVO ROBOTS; ROBOTIC SURGERY; SURGICAL ROBOTS; WIRELESS IMAGING;

SURGERY;

ARTICLE; ELECTRONICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; ROBOTICS;

HUMANS; MINIATURIZATION; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 39449114745     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITB.2007.898017     Document Type: Article

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