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Thursday, September 28, 2006

Surgeons do 1st near-weightless surgery (AP)

In this picture released by CNES/Novespace patient Philippe Sanchot on the surgery table at center undergoes surgery on his arm by French's chief surgeon Dominique Martin third right during the world's first zero-gravity surgery aboard an airplane soaring and diving in and out of weightlessness over Bordeaux southwestern France Wednesday Sept. 27 2006. The experiment is part of a broader effort to develop robots for future surgeries from a distance in space or on Earth the doctors said. People around the table are unidentified. (AP Photo/CNES/NOVESPACE) MANDORY CREDIT CNES/NOVESPACEAP - Braving queasy stomachs a team of French doctors took to the skies Wednesday for the first operation on a human being in zero-gravity conditions removing a cyst from the arm of a man as the aircraft soared and dived to create weightlessness.


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