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endoscope
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endoscope

In medicine, tubular instrument inserted into a cavity in the body to investigate and treat diseases during a process known as endoscopy.


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Efficiency of manual versus robolical (Zeus) assisted laparoscopic surgery in the performance of standardized tasks.
Laparoscopic surgery uses a tiny video camera to help the surgeon guide long, slender instruments inserted into patients through small incisions.
In space, non-invasive techniques such as laparoscopic surgery are preferred because of the limitations in a zero gravity environment and the fact blood and other bodily fluids can be easily confined.
 
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