Pharmacy students practice diagnostic skills on robotic patient
Monday, February 15, 2010 - 14:07
in Health & Medicine
A robot that can be programmed to have a range of medical conditions, from heart disease to constipation, is being used by Pharmacy students to help practice diagnostic skills and treating patients The SimMan 3G, dubbed “Simon” by the students, i.s a life-sized model that talks, breathes and reacts to medicines in the same way as a real human.