In a brand-new lab at Carleton University, biomedical engineering PhD student Hossein Sadat Hosseini attaches several loonie-sized wireless sensors to the arms and legs of a patient who is recovering from a stroke.
A three-foot-tall rehabilitation robot made by Carleton spin-off company GaitTronics rolls toward the patient, encircles his waist with a cushioned belt and mirrors his movements as he slowly stands, turns and begins to walk.
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