Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

Robots and artificial intelligence are becoming an important part of human life. In healthcare, they are used for a wide range of tasks in various fields, improving the treatment for both patients and healthcare workers. Robots are used to perform precision manipulations in surgery, provide support for disabled persons and caregivers. Artificial intelligence is used to improve the quality of diagnostic, provide mental support and education. Capabilities in medical robotics can be significantly improved by implementing artificial intelligence. This chapter provides an overview of robots, artificial intelligence and their interaction used in medicine.