Soft Robotics in Rehabilitation

Amir Jafari, Nafiseh Ebrahimi
Elsevier S&T
280 pages
ISBN: 978-0128185384
March 2021

Unlike robots built from rigid materials, soft robots behave the way in which living organs move and adapt to their surroundings and allow for increased flexibility and adaptability for the user. Soft Robotics in Rehabilitation is a comprehensive reference discussing the application of soft robotics for rehabilitation of upper and lower extremities separated by various limbs. This book is perfect for graduate students, researchers, and professional engineers in robotics, control, mechanical, and electrical engineering who are interested in soft robotics, artificial intelligence, rehabilitation therapy, and medical and rehabilitation device design and manufacturing.