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BIONIC LIMB [1 record]

Record 1 2023-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prostheses
  • Electronic Devices
CONT

The main characteristic of bionic limbs is that they establish an interface between the biological residuum and an electronic device, providing not only motor control of [the] prosthesis but also sensitive feedback.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prothèses
  • Dispositifs électroniques
CONT

Les membres bioniques traditionnels [sont actionnés au moyen d']électrodes électromyographiques qui sentent les signaux électriques dans les muscles restants et les convertissent en mouvement [...]

Spanish

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