All Articles Tagged As: medicine

First steps toward autonomous robot surgeries (5/7/2008)

The day may be getting a little closer when robots will perform surgery on patients in dangerous situations or in remote locations, such as on the battlefield or in space, with minimal human guidance ...> Full Article

A wearable artificial kidney for patients on the go (2/27/2008)

It's light enough to be worn on a tool belt around your waist. You can walk with it, work with it, sleep, take showers - even have sex with it on. ...> Full Article

Surgical Robot Triples Accuracy Of Medical Students Training For Hip Surgery (2/17/2008)

Delegates at the British Society for Computer Aided Orthopaedic Surgery Conference will hear that results from a pilot study saw graduates 95 per cent more confident using this robotic technique than when using conventional surgical methods in training. ...> Full Article