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    In many ways Walton’s depiction of Victor Frankenstein is made accurate through the first five chapters; Frankenstein judges Elizabeth immediately on her beauty and likens it to that of an angel who has been ‘heaven-sent’. Then‚ in the next chapter he describes her soul as ‘saintly’‚ indicating that she is as good as she is beautiful. The depiction of Frankenstein as a ‘wanderer’ is primarily true as he spent the beginning of his life travelling with his parents until they gave up their ‘wandering

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    Robotic Surgery is the use of robots in performing surgery. "Surgery is performed by manipulating straight instruments while viewing the instruments on a monitor. Robotic surgery is the evolution of laparoscopy that addresses the drawbacks of laparoscopy"(NJ urology).Considering the never ending improvement of technology‚ this type of surgery is being used more by a day worldwide and has a potential to totally take over the field of surgery. However‚ as robotic surgery has its advantages‚ it also

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    Robotic surgery has been on the rise since its approval in 1997‚ spreading to hospitals and surgical centers all over the United States and seen Internationally. This increase in technology in the medical field could be either a remarkable change or the medical industries worst “Terminator” nightmares. This type of surgery has been revolutionary to the surgical field‚ by creating machines that are capable of more procedures and higher precision than the machine before. Using information found in

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    performing surgical procedures‚ and administering the appropriate amount of anesthetic to patients. One of the most recent breakthroughs in surgical technology is a robot called the da Vinci. Manufactured by Intuitive Surgical Inc. to provide patients with what is known as a minimally invasive surgical experience‚ the da Vinci‚” combines superior 3D visualization along with greatly enhanced dexterity‚ precision and control in an intuitive‚ ergonomic interface with breakthrough surgical capabilities

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    ROBOT ASSISTED SURGERY It is a fact that for some instances‚ in surgical procedures‚ there are procedures that are not possible with the traditional open surgery or laparoscopic techniques‚ but with the aid of robot-assisted surgery they were made possible to be performed; surgical robots were technologically developed to assist surgeons in conducting surgical treatment and to smooth the progress and lessen the risk of minimally invasive surgery or rather‚ to overcome its limitations. Robotically-assisted

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    Start-up company formed by surgeons and engineers  Product is ROBO OP a robotic system used for minimally      invasive surgery Minimally invasive surgery makes operations easier‚ faster‚ less scarring and shorter recovery time Market Leader is Intuitives da Vinci robotic system  Main customer concerns  Too expensive and is unreliable  Poor customer service (maintenance and service) DTSF have designed improvements to the control system‚ the imaging/vision system and flexibility (FlexWrist) ROBO

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    Members: Charles Granke - D03059579 Cheri Clavette - D03363456 Fannie Cameron - D03514004 TABLE OF CONTENTS Description of the Technology 4 Minimally Invasion 4 Zeus System 5 Da Vinci Surgical System 6 Catheter-Based Robotic Intervention 7 The Magellan Robotic System 8 The History of Surgical Robots 10 Evolution 11 Political and Legal Influences 14 International Use 14 Costs 14 Training 15 Selection 16 Placement 16 Psychological Considerations and Sociological Effects

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    world. With the advent and application of modern technology‚ the medical field seems to have evolved more in the last 10-20 yrs than in the previous 1000 years. Recently‚ new ground has been broken throughout the field‚ involving medical techniques‚ surgical procedures‚ and electronic devices. Such advancements have streamlined the practice and science of medicine in the 21st century. One form of advancement in Technology that has simplified the record keeping process for Physicians and Nurses alike

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    actual physical act of surgery. Stefan Vilsmeier‚ reaching the University of Vienna‚ was not satisfied with the programs for neurosurgery procedures then in use and began work on what was to be the first mouse-controlled and menu-driven software for surgical planning and navigation. BrainLAB solutions to the outdated technique of 2-D visualization produced by CT and MRI equipment‚ is to allow The image-guided systems (IGS) expansion from a single system to operating suites to digitally integrated hospitals

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    Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) are seeing an uptick in activity in recent years‚ as procedures have shifted from hospital inpatient‚ to hospital outpatient - now ASCs. According to Becker’s ASC Review‚ numerous reasons exist for the transition‚ including patient and provider convenience and cost-savings‚ high-quality outcomes‚ and technology that enables sophisticated ambulatory surgery procedures. Shutterstock Image #6502933 ---- Alt Text: Ambulatory Surgery procedures improve in quality  ----

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