http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/11/12/meet-keiko-the-newest-talking-robot-for-medical-students/ Gadgets, gear and computer hardware. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:54:46 -0500 hourly 1 http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/11/12/meet-keiko-the-newest-talking-robot-for-medical-students/comment-page-1/#comment-947885 Gadget» Blog Archive » Japan’s Downsy Medical Bot Teaches Doctors How to Treat Special Patients [Robots] Thu, 13 Nov 2008 05:04:21 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=53291#comment-947885 [...] Say hello to Keiko. She’s the world’s first robot with Down Syndrome. She’s designed to help doctors diagnose people who come into the ER with a bad case of the Downs by answering their questions and responding to touch. What’s that? She’s not supposed to be retarded? Well what the hell is with that forehead then? Come on, Japan. The first retarded medical robot was kind of funny, now I’m worried that I’ll accidentally get diagnosed with Downs if I ever end up in a Japanese hospital. [CrunchGear] [...] [...] Say hello to Keiko. She’s the world’s first robot with Down Syndrome. She’s designed to help doctors diagnose people who come into the ER with a bad case of the Downs by answering their questions and responding to touch. What’s that? She’s not supposed to be retarded? Well what the hell is with that forehead then? Come on, Japan. The first retarded medical robot was kind of funny, now I’m worried that I’ll accidentally get diagnosed with Downs if I ever end up in a Japanese hospital. [CrunchGear] [...]

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/11/12/meet-keiko-the-newest-talking-robot-for-medical-students/comment-page-1/#comment-947824 dwalk51 Thu, 13 Nov 2008 01:04:42 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=53291#comment-947824 Ick. Couldn't they have used their smart-ass brains to make a better looking 'bot? Ick. Couldn’t they have used their smart-ass brains to make a better looking ‘bot?

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/11/12/meet-keiko-the-newest-talking-robot-for-medical-students/comment-page-1/#comment-947746 Robot Patient « The ACUTE CARE Blog: Non-Urban Emergency Medicine Wed, 12 Nov 2008 20:49:43 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=53291#comment-947746 [...] Robot Patient Posted on November 12, 2008 by coptermedic From CrunchGear: [...] [...] Robot Patient Posted on November 12, 2008 by coptermedic From CrunchGear: [...]

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/11/12/meet-keiko-the-newest-talking-robot-for-medical-students/comment-page-1/#comment-947735 Botropolis » Blog Archive » Keiko Talking Robot Helps Medical Students Wed, 12 Nov 2008 20:08:11 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=53291#comment-947735 [...] [Crunchgear] [...] [...] [Crunchgear] [...]

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/11/12/meet-keiko-the-newest-talking-robot-for-medical-students/comment-page-1/#comment-947653 uniqueGifts Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:28:56 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=53291#comment-947653 I don't know what it is but the realistic robots are very creepy to me. Any one else getting the creepies from this thing? I don’t know what it is but the realistic robots are very creepy to me. Any one else getting the creepies from this thing?

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/11/12/meet-keiko-the-newest-talking-robot-for-medical-students/comment-page-1/#comment-947645 Meet Keiko, the newest (talking) robot for medical students « The Roboticist Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:51:39 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=53291#comment-947645 [...] Meet Keiko, the newest (talking) robot for medical students Meet Keiko, the newest (talking) robot for medical students [...] [...] Meet Keiko, the newest (talking) robot for medical students Meet Keiko, the newest (talking) robot for medical students [...]

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