"Robotics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The application of electronic, computerized control systems to mechanical devices designed to perform human functions. Formerly restricted to industry, but nowadays applied to artificial organs controlled by bionic (bioelectronic) devices, like automated insulin pumps and other prostheses.
Descriptor ID |
D012371
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MeSH Number(s) |
H01.671.293.643 J01.897.104.834 L01.224.050.375.630
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Concept/Terms |
Soft Robotics- Soft Robotics
- Robotic, Soft
- Robotics, Soft
- Soft Robotic
Remote Operations (Robotics)- Remote Operations (Robotics)
- Operation, Remote (Robotics)
- Operations, Remote (Robotics)
- Remote Operation (Robotics)
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Robotics" by people in Profiles.
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Chan JK, Gardner AB, Taylor K, Blansit K, Thompson CA, Brooks R, Yu X, Kapp DS. The centralization of robotic surgery in high-volume centers for endometrial cancer patients--a study of 6560 cases in the U.S. Gynecol Oncol. 2015 Jul; 138(1):128-32.