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Robotic Surgery

Posted by michael on from the cold-steel dept.

Raven42rac writes "Interestling article on my local newspaper's website dealing with a remote controlled, voice controlled, three dimensional surgery assisting robot."

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  1. boring by Gizzmonic · · Score: 3, Funny

    it's more fun to do an endoscopy with a controller-it's a robot, technically, but when you're performing the procedure, you can pretend you're playing "Small Intestine Wars." (for doctors only of course)

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  2. Three Dimensional Robot? by NitsujTPU · · Score: 3, Funny

    This is TRUELY revolutionary by relation to all of those 2 dimensional robots I see around.

    So, how does the doctor work with a 3 dimensional robot? Do you draw funny glasses on him?

  3. When you turn it on... by ross.w · · Score: 2, Funny

    Does it say

    "Please sate the nature of the medical emergency"

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    If my call is important, why am I talking to a recording?