Military robo-surgeon prepares for battle

added Thu Aug 24 11:35 2006 ET from New Scientist

Life-saving operations on soldiers in combat zones could become possible thanks to a portable robotic surgeon that allows doctors to perform surgery on the battlefield without endangering themselves.

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