The Role of Robots in Medicine

This video presents a timeline of the role of robots in medicine throughout history, exploring the roles of first-generation and second-generation robots in medical surgeries. The video concludes with what the future of medical robots aim to become. This video was made by McMaster students Samuel Park, Madison Hunter, Areesha Saeed, and Lovejot Mangat in collaboration with the McMaster Demystifying Medicine Program. Subscribe to the McMaster Demystifying Medicine YouTube channel:    / demystifyingmedicine   This video is provided for general and educational information only. Please consult your health care provider for Information about your health. Copyright McMaster University 2022. References Gyles, C. (2019, August). Robots in medicine. The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne. Retrieved November 23, 2021, from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti.... Gomes, P. (2010, June 22). Surgical robotics: Reviewing the past, analysing the present, imagining the future. Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. Retrieved November 23, 2021, from https://www.sciencedirect.com/science.... Robot-assisted surgery. The Alliance of Advanced BioMedical Engineering. (n.d.). Retrieved November 23, 2021, from https://aabme.asme.org/posts/robot-as.... Total hip replacement - orthoinfo - AAOS. OrthoInfo. (n.d.). Retrieved November 24, 2021, from https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/treatme.... Knee replacement surgery procedure. Johns Hopkins Medicine. (n.d.). Retrieved November 24, 2021, from https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/healt.... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. (2021, March 26). Robotic surgery. Mayo Clinic. Retrieved December 1, 2021, from https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-proc.... NCI Dictionary of Cancer terms. National Cancer Institute. (n.d.). Retrieved November 24, 2021, from https://www.cancer.gov/publications/d....