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robotic surgery

In robotic surgery: Historical developments
…concept of remote surgery, or telesurgery, was explored in the 1970s by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which was interested in its application for astronauts in orbit. The basic idea was that a machine equipped with surgical instruments could be located on a space station and controlled…
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telemedicine

In telemedicine
In telesurgery and telediagnostics, local and remote physicians share the same virtual space with the patient, allowing the remote physician to see and examine the patient. Telecollaboration is the interactive exchange of audiovisual information or conferencing in real time between two or more participants. Several forms…
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