
TED Talks
Catherine Mohr: Surgery's past, present and robotic future
TV-PG
2009 • E112 Jun 19, 2009 21mSurgeon and inventor Catherine Mohr tours the history of surgery (and its pre-painkiller, pre-antiseptic past), then demos some of the newest tools for surgery through tiny incisions, performed using nimble robot hands. Fascinating -- but not for the squeamish.