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What are the biggest technological advancements in medicine?
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Nishi’s Answer
https://www.carecloud.com/continuum/top-20-healthcare-technology-advances/
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Rachel’s Answer
The most recent technological advance in my field of colon and rectal surgery has been the Da Vinci robot. The robot provides a minimally invasive platform on which to perform major abdominal surgery. With the ERAS (enhanced recovery after surgery) protocol, patients undergoing a robotic colectomy will go home 1-2 days after surgery on a regular diet with no narcotics.
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Doug’s Answer
CRISPR is impacting and will probably be impacting medicine for years to come.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRISPR
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Estelle’s Answer
Imaging technology has revolutionized medical care. Every time a fantastic new imaging technique is developed, it earns a Nobel prize: computed tomography, ultrasound and MRI.
Technology is also making surgery so much easier and safer.
Technology is also making surgery so much easier and safer.