The potential for haptic touch technology to supplement human empathetic touch during radiotherapy

Radiotherapy for cancer is an effective treatment but requires precise delivery. Patients are required to remain still in the same position during procedure which may be uncomfortable. This combined with high anxiety experienced by patients, and feelings of isolation, have indicated a need for comfo...

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Autores principales: Goldsworthy, Simon, Zheng, Caroline Yan, McNair, Helen, McGregor, Alison
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists. 2020
Materias:
Clinical Perspective
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7515610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32981887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2020.09.003

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7515610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32981887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmir.2020.09.003

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