• DocumentCode
    83600
  • Title

    Robotic Surgery: On the Cutting Edge of Ethics

  • Author

    Sharkey, N. ; Sharkey, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK
  • Volume
    46
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Jan. 2013
  • Firstpage
    56
  • Lastpage
    64
  • Abstract
    Robotic surgery is a relatively new technology that promises unparalleled innovation with minimization of pain and time spent in recovery, but surgeons must follow realistic ethical guidelines if this treatment option is to thrive.
  • Keywords
    ethical aspects; medical robotics; surgery; ethical guidelines; ethics; robotic surgery; surgeons; Ethics; Hospitals; Medical robots; Medical services; Privacy; Surgery; Technological innovation; ROBODOC; computer science and medicine; da Vinci Surgical System; ethics; privacy; robotic surgery; telemedicine; telesurgery;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2012.424
  • Filename
    6374197