Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) is a surgical
technique involving small incisions performed by an
endoscope and several long, thin instruments. MIS
minimizes complications and speeds up recovery time
compared to the traditional surgery. Unfortunately,
from a surgeons perspective, MIS is much more
challenging than conventional open surgery because of
the limited vision and sensing feedbacks.
In the last decade, we have witnessed dramatic
increases in performance of computerized assisted
system, achieved through increasing computational
capabilities and advances in sensor designs....

While much international attention has been focused on China's developing economy, dramatic changes are also taking place in its legal system. This book is a groundbreaking, comprehensive introduction to China's legal system, covering the major areas of both civil and criminal law. The authors present fascinating cases and balanced accounts of controversial issues, from copyright law to punishment. By letting Chinese lawyers and judges speak for themselves, the authors also allow readers a surprisingly candid insider's view of real life legal practice.