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White Coat Tortoise, A Robot In The Hospital In Annecy, France On September 12, 2008 - The doses of medicine are transported automatically to the services by robots, which also transport laundry, waste products and meals - Nicknamed 'tortoises' by the personnel because they travel at three kilometers an hour, these robots move around continually from 6 am to 9 pm throughout the long distances between the hospital buildings - Automated transportation of material, multimedia: the new Hospital Center of the Annecy region is equipped with state-of-the-art technology which makes it one of the most modern hospitals in France - In contrast with manual preparation, automation means a better traceability, an optimal managing of the stocks and an additional assurance that the right medicine goes to the right patient - The nurses no longer have to carry anything and can devote their time to their patient thanks to automation. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty