CIS news
- Awesome telemedicine concept from 1925 (see on the right; via ScienceRoll)
- Titan listed as one of the top 4 Canadian MedTech companies
- iRobot is moving into healthcare with robotics assistance and telemedicine
- EMT company SuperDimension sold for $300M
- Transoral surgery report in the Mayo Proceedings
- Da Vinci surgery found to be safer but more expensive (hands up those who are surprised!)
- Scepticism is rising in the mean while
- Robotic gynecology benefit claims are also questionned
- Other surgeons defend it
- (We will cover the general debate in the next post)
- Luna and Intuitive further sticking together
- Q1 2012 Intuitive Surgical Earnings Conference Call (Live)
04/17/12 at 1:30 p.m. PT - Read their full 2011 report
- A really nice MassDevice interview with Gary Guthart. (Fun fact: Mayo has 8 robots)
- Da Vinci used for creating new bladder
- A bunch of videos on the da Vinci
- Last chance to apply for the IRCAD IEEE free summer training!
- Last days for Hamlyn
- Happening now in Vienna:
- 5th WC for ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY of the BRAIN, SKULL BASE & SPINE
- ICRA 2012 Workshop on Modular Surgical Robotics (St. Paul)
- ICRA2012 Workshop on Haptic Teleoperation of Mobile Robots
- SCATh Worksop in Madrid
- RSS 2012 Workshop on Algorithmic Frontiers in Medical Robotics in Sydney
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