Download This PaperRobotic Surgery and Law in USA — A Critique
45 Pages Posted: 15 Apr 2014
Date Written: June 1, 2013
Abstract
The focus of my paper is on medical malpractice standards in the USA and how they apply on the Robotic Surgery Systems (RSS). Focus is on the current scenario, problems with the current legal system and recommendations for paving the way for future legal regulations regarding this developing technology, its improvements and use of robotics in the field of medicine.
Keywords: robot law, Da Vinci, robotic surgical system, robotic surgery, medical malpractice, surgery, tort law, product liability
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Rai, Sulbha and Rai, Sulbha, Robotic Surgery and Law in USA — A Critique (June 1, 2013). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2425046 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2425046
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