Tomorrow's Surgery: Micromotors and Microrobots (opens in new tab)

Tomorrow's Surgery: Micromotors and Microrobots Flynn, Anita M.; Udayakumar, K. R.; Barrett, David S. Surgical procedures have changed radically over the last few years due to the arrival of new technology. What will technology bring us in the future? This paper examines a few of the forces whose timing are causing new ideas to congeal from the fields of artificial intelligence, robotics, micromachining and smart materials. Intelligence systems for autonomous mobile robots can now enable si...