Word: ustin
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Researchers at Berkeley's robotics lab are also excited about what they call "Nintendo" surgery. This involves presenting surgeons with simulations of rare abnormalities. "Simulators give you a way to make things go wrong," says Jeff Ustin, a trained surgeon now studying electrical engineering at Berkeley. Further out on the edge is a research project at Yale that is looking at performing surgery in a virtual environment and storing it for future automated use. A team of medical technicians would pop the patient into a surgical machine, something like slotting in a piece of toast, taking him out when...
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