SoulCast – The 50 Best Robots Ever: “08. DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM
In the future, you’ll beg to be operated on by a machine. Credit Intuitive Surgical’s 2000 robot, a fusion of arms, cameras, and instruments that allows doctors to slice into patients remotely. Procedures done with the da Vinci are more precise than when humans wield the scalpel – research shows there’s less blood loss and quicker recovery.”