The life-like robotic BOTTOM that could help doctors learn how to feel prostate cancer
It may look strange, but this robotic rectum could help doctors and nurses detect prostate cancer. The device, made up of a prosthetic buttocks and rectum with in-built robotic technology, is designed to recreate the feel of a rectum, to help medics learn how to perform a prostate examination. It will also provide doctors and nurses feedback on their examination technique. It may look slightly strange, but this robotic rectum could help doctors and nurses detect prostate cancer. The device, made up of a prosthetic buttocks and rectum with in-built robotic technology, is designed to recreate the feel of a rectum.
Jul-5-2016, 16:32:32 GMT
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