Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation visited Center of Medical Science regional engineering center for medical simulators in Kazan, that was established within the framework of the program of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation aimed at support of small and medium size businesses. This engineering center enables development of hi-tech medical equipment jointly with the leading scientific and production organizations, including development and manufacturing of medical simulator robots for mastering of skills in medical manipulations.
Vladimir Putin paid special attention to an operating room simulator, where robots are used to bring to perfection work of team of doctors — from surgeons to anesthesiologists and auxiliary medical staff, as well as to a simulator of endoscopic invasions, intensive cure simulators, and robots for mastering of pediatric practices. It shall be mentioned, that it is at the Center of Medical Science, where the only facility for manufacturing of children medical simulators in Russia is located.