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Out for drone delivery

Out for drone delivery

A flying machine to transfer organs for transplant.
Dr Bot wields the scalpel

Dr Bot wields the scalpel

Robots are rewriting the rules of surgery, with a precision that humans may find hard to match. A glimpse of the revolution in the operation theatre.
The patient at the centre

The patient at the centre

Surgeon Lenworth M. Jacobs advocates a 'safety first' approach while letting machines into the operation theatre.
Bot in the white coat

Bot in the white coat

Robots are on the verge of revolutionising surgery, with improved imaging, AI and other technologies.
Safety first, on the surgeon's table

Safety first, on the surgeon's table

Joseph Lister's use of an antiseptic spray dramatically reduced deaths during surgeries.
A change of heart

A change of heart

In 1967, a flamboyant South African physician made medical history when he performed the first human heart transplant.
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