Remote surgery
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Remote surgery (also known as telesurgery) is the ability for a doctor to perform surgery on a patient even though they are not physically in the same location. It is a form of telepresence.
See also
External links
- Article in Pulse of the Planet about remote surgery (http://www.pulseplanet.com/archive/Aug96/1290.html)
- BBC News SCI/TECH -- First transatlantic surgery (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1552211.stm)