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February, 2012
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Robot to aid patients with dementia

“Scientists in Japan have developed a robot that can aid people with mild dementia by giving verbal reminders about things such as appointments and taking medicine.
The robot was developed by the National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities, the University of Tokyo and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, officials said on Friday. They plan to have it ready for use in five years.”

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Skynews.com.au, 26 September 2010

26 September 2010 | Categories: News | Country: Japan | Tag(s): Assistive Technology, Dementia, Elderly, Robot
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