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A prosthetic arm that "feels"

Todd Kuiken · TED

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About

Physiatrist and engineer Todd Kuiken is building a prosthetic arm that connects with the human nervous system -- improving motion, control and even feeling. Onstage, patient Amanda Kitts helps demonstrate this next-gen robotic arm.

The talk

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Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TEDGlobal 2011
Speaker
Todd Kuiken
Year
2011
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Medicine and health, Engineering, Art, architecture and design
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
TED Talks are licensed by TED under Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 International and are shown here in TED's own player, as TED's usage policy asks.
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