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Steven Schwaitzberg: Un traductor universal para cirujanos en TEDxBeaconStreet

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La cirugía laparoscópica utiliza incisiones mínimamente invasivas, lo que implica menor dolor y más corto el tiempo de recuperación. Pero Steven Schwaitzberg ha encontrtado dos problemas al tratar de enseñar estas técnicas a cirujanos de todo el mundo; el lenguaje y la distancia. Aquí informa cómo una nueva tecnología que combina las videoconferencias con un traductor universal en tiempo real, puede ser útil. (Filmado en TEDxBeaconStreet.)

Dr. Steven Schwaitzberg is on a mission to teach surgeons around the world to perform minimally invasive surgery. But first, he's had to find the right technology to allow communication across the language barrier. Full bio »

Translated into Spanish by Teddy Fres
Reviewed by Denise R Quivu
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