Robotics for Pandemics (Hardcover)

Proposes to employ robots to improve the treatment of patients and leverage the load of the medical system. Demonstrates the concept of various robotics in healthcare telepresence, rehabilitation, therapy, and delivery robots to provide social distancing. Explores social robot aesthetics and how social interaction and embodied experience could be useful during social isolation. Includes anecdotes from applications used during the COVID-19 pandemic.