Therapy
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Early therapy can change brains of kids with autism
Autism is a disorder of children which has been rising slowly for the past couple of years. A new type of behavioral therapy called Early Start Denver Model has been shown to improve …
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Robotic Exoskeletons for Disabled People
What if there was a way for a a paralyzed person to walk? In this article, your students can learn about the research being done to deveop a robot that can help with just that!
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Kaspar the Friendly Robot Helps Autistic Kids
A british robot named Kasper is helping children with autism learn how to express their emotions. The inventors of Kasper are hoping it will let austic children lead normal adult live…
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These $10 Robots Will Change Robotics Education
What if you could build a robot for less than $10? In this article, our students can learn about people who designed cheap but cool robots to help people all over the world have more…
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Man Controls Robotic Hand with Mind
This video shows kids how technology can impact the life of an amputee.
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PARO Therapeutic Baby Harp Seal Robot: DigInfo
What is more lovable, huggable than a teddy bear? The new PARO Therapeutic Baby Seal Robot! Learn how this cuddly invention is paving the way for Alzeihmer and Dementia patients!
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International Museum of Surgical Science
Are your students interested in medicine? Bring them to the International Museum of Surgical Sciences! They have a lot of educational and interactive exhibits here. Students can see preserved, whole human bodies and organs. They can also take part in an amputation demonstration.
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Psychiatrist Career Overview
Would you like to help people overcome their mental and social problems? Does the human mind and brain intrigue you? Then psychiatry maybe the path for you! See what qualifications on…
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Music Therapist
What does a Music Therapist do? What kind of a degree does he/she need to become one? Music therapists try to alleviate the anxiety and stress that is often seen in patients. Elizabet…
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Physical Therapy Career Overview
Have you or a loved one ever experienced some sort of an injury which caused you great pain in movement? Did you work with a special person who helped you gain back your mobility? Wel…
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MITs High-Tech Artificial Limbs
Learn about the work of MIT's professors and students on artificial limbs.
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Biography: Colin Angle
iRobot is a company that has found success developing robots that make life easier in environments ranging from your home to the battlefield. Learn about Colin Angle, one of t…
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Robotic Therapy Tiles: Playing Your Way to Health
If you are addicted to all of the different Wi games then you will definitely enjoy playing these games controlled by robots! The Robotic Therapy Tiles have been created to help peopl…
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A Little Music Goes a Long Way
Learn how Jim Vaughn is fighting his auto immune disease through music therapy! Music therapy works to alleviate the stress and anxiety that comes with any illness. Who would have…
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Hospital Uses Robots as New Tool in Kids Therapy and Reprogramming the Brain
Kids will love to learn how robots are helping other kids with movement disabilties.
