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Robotic Surgery shows up in yet another medical center

Robotic Surgery is cool, it is evolving, and it is getting great adoption throughout the globe.  LSU is the latest large institution to adopt robotic surgical procedures.  Learn more about Robotic Surgery: Going under the Robotic Surgeon’s [+]

Dr. Robot, David Samadi, operates on the first patient in Israel

Robotic surgery is becoming more and more common.  In 10 years I can see robots being commonplace in ORs around the world. This surgery is the first robotic surgery to take place in Israel. [+]

Robot Assist May Improve Myomectomy

Removing myomas using a robot-assisted laparoscopic approach may have some advantages over a conventional laparoscopic or open removal, a retrospective study showed From MedPageToday:  Full Story [+]

Robotic Nursing

Robotic nurses hold the promise of becoming more of a reality now than science fiction. Imagine having a robot around the house to do all your chores, administer medicine, and do all your [+]

Remote Presence Robots in ICU

UCLA Medical Center has announced initial clinical tests of the RP-6 mobile robot system in its neurosurgery intensive care unit (ICU). The RP-6 robot, made by InTouch Health Inc. in Santa Barbara, Calif., allows doctors [+]

Cyborg Technology Part 3 – The real world

Part 3: This technology is very interested from the sense of science, but think what it could do for health care. Could we continually diagnose chronic disease? Could we have instant knowledge of [+]

Cyborg Technology Part 2 – Should we interfere in Evolution?

Part 2: This technology is very interested from the sense of science, but think what it could do for health care. Could we continually diagnose chronic disease? Could we have instant knowledge [+]

Cyborg Technology Part 1 – Can we build it?

This technology is very interested from the sense of science, but think what it could do for health care. Could we continually diagnose chronic disease? Could we have instant knowledge of heart palpitations? [+]

Texas Health has a new robotic surgery system

It is always fun to see new robotic surgery systems. These types of technologies take massive dollars to research and immense leadership support from the organization. They tend to be experimental and don't [+]
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