Intuitive telesurgery system: overview and application

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 1, Issue , 2000, Pages 618-621

  Guthart, Gary S ^a   Salisbury Jr , Kenneth J ^a  

^a INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXTERITY; DOCTORS; INTUITIVE TELESURGERY SYSTEM; MASTER SLAVE SYSTEM; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; SURGICAL TELEOPERATOR SYSTEM;

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS; MOBILE ROBOTS; SURGERY;

ROBOT APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0033724356     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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