In 1985 the first robot-assisted medical surgery took place in Vancouver. It’s become a standard feature of operating theatres worldwide. The original gadget was named Arthrobot. Show more
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In 1985 the first robot-assisted medical surgery took place in Vancouver. It’s become a standard feature of operating theatres worldwide. The original gadget was named Arthrobot. Show more
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