Medical Robots Contributor(s): Higgins, Nadia (Author) |
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ISBN: 1681521741 ISBN-13: 9781681521749 Publisher: Amicus High Interest OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Machinery & Tools |
Dewey: 610.285 |
LCCN: 2016034045 |
Lexile Measure: 510 |
Series: Robotics in Our World |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 6.1" W x 9.3" (0.20 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 192434 Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Our world is filled with even more robots than we think Readers can explore the various roles that robots have, from helping us in the hospital and at home to the competitions of robot builders. Take a sneak peek into the future of robotics in our world A photo-illustrated book for elementary readers about robots used in hospitals and other medical settings. Describes therapy robots, robot-assisted surgery, and currier robots autonomously carrying items around hospitals. Explains the technology used for robotic prosthetics and the future of controlling them with brain waves. Includes Q&A feature, glossary, index, and further resources. |