Catherine Mohr: Surgery's past, present and robotic future

The video explores the evolution of surgery from ancient trephination to modern robotic techniques. It highlights key advancements like anesthesia and aseptic methods, which revolutionized surgical practices. The introduction of laparoscopy and robotic systems like the da Vinci robot has further transformed surgery, making it less invasive and more precise. The future of surgery looks promising with emerging technologies that enhance visualization and precision, aiming to improve patient outcomes.

How has the perception of surgeons changed from the Renaissance to modern times?

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What are the implications of performing surgery through small incisions as opposed to larger ones?

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What are the potential benefits and drawbacks of robotic surgery?

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In what ways can new technologies enhance the surgical experience for patients?

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