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State paves way for driverless cars - Yahoo! News UK - 1 views

  • But the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers expressed concern that California was moving too quickly to embrace self-driving cars and needed to first sort out liability issues
  • Autonomous cars can make roads safer, free commuters from the drudgery of driving, reduce congestion and provide transport to people who can't drive themselves, such as the blind, disabled, elderly and intoxicated,
  • Autonomous cars use computers, sensors and other technology to operate independently, but a human driver can override the autopilot function and take control of the vehicle at any time.
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da Vinci® Surgery - Glossary - 1 views

  • Stereo or binocular vision created by two optical channels, as in two eyes. Three-dimensional vision blends the separate images seen by each eye into one composite image, which gives us the ability to perceive depth and judge distances.
  • A movable, rotating joint, as in the human wrist or as in da Vinci’s patented EndoWrist® instruments
  • A 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3D-CRT) uses sophisticated computer software to conform or shape the distribution of radiation beams to the 3-dimensional shape of the diseased prostate, sparing damage to normal tissue in the vicinity of treatment.
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  • A small tubular lens device, usually attached to a video monitor, and video camera, and used to visualize the inside of the body.
  • Minimally invasive surgery (also known as MIS, minimal access, keyhole surgery, laparoscopic, or endoscopic surgery) is intended to eliminate the most physically and emotionally traumatic elements of conventional open surgery, including pain and lengthy recovery. Advances in MIS allow surgeons access to affected tissues and organs through very small incisions.
  • Surgery performed using the assistance of robotic technologies. Existing systems like da Vinci are designed to provide surgeons with enhanced capabilities rather than designed to operate on their own.
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Ever Heard Of Benzene Poisoning? Me Neither. But Samsung And Apple Have. - 0 views

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