title: Ask the doctor.  A hospital in the area is advertising robotic surgery.  Is it really any better than having a surgeon do the operation?
authors.forename: Richard A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Hodin
mesh_terms: D003198:Computer Simulation; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D011361:Professional Competence; D012371:Robotics; D025321:Surgery, Computer-Assisted; D014584:User-Computer Interface