Emerging Technologies in Surgery
Contributors: Richard M. Satava (Editor); Achille Gaspari (Editor); Nicola Di Lorenzo (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: August 23, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9783540395997
Subjects: Surgical techniques; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Radiology; Surgery - General; Medical / Surgery / General; Medical Innovation; Simulation; Surgery; Technology
Description: "Tremendous acceleration and changes in scientific discovery and progress are presently occurring. These emerging technologies that will affect the practicing surgeon within the next 10 to 20 years are illustrated in detail in this volume. Its purpose is not to review clinical experience of the common surgical practice of the past decade, but to outline and illustrate the future trends."--BOOK JACKET.