EPSRC Reference: |
GR/J01691/01 |
Title: |
LABORATORY STUDIES INTO THE USE OF ROBOTIC SYSTMES AS AN AID TO MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY |
Principal Investigator: |
Davies, Dr B |
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Department: |
Mechanical Engineering |
Organisation: |
Imperial College London |
Scheme: |
Standard Research (Pre-FEC) |
Starts: |
26 April 1993 |
Ends: |
25 August 1995 |
Value (£): |
160,961
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Summary on Grant Application Form |
A laboratory investigation of the generic requirements for robot assisted minimally invasive surgery using prostate resection as a demonstrator, with emphasis on a) imaging technology, HCI and surgeon/robot interaction, b) safety issues, c) sterilisation methods, d) methods of tissue destruction.
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http://www.imperial.ac.uk |