The surgeon's robot will now see you

The surgeon's robot will now see you

There are a number of potential uses of robotics in health care, including prosthetic limbs, medical capsules, and caring for elderly people. Seen here is robotic-assisted surgery, in which surgeons use the machine to get a magnified view of the patient and to do precise movements for minimally invasive surgery.

April 3, 2012 5:45 AM PDT

Photo by: Intuitive Surgical

| Caption by: Martin LaMonica

 

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