Hospital to share stroke expertise around state via robots
added Thu Oct 19 15:40 2006 ET from USA Today
The robots, made by InTouch Health, are about 5 feet tall and have a screen for a head, on which the doctor operating it on the other end is seen. A camera is mounted on top, transmitting video and audio back the other way.
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