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Bellarmine Prep kids visit Allenmore Hospital

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Published: Jan. 28, 2013 at 12:05 a.m. PST
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R ecently, 19 students from Bellarmine Preparatory School’s student engineering program visited Allenmore Hospital at the invitation of Dr. Stephen Poore. The students build and program robots for competitions and were visiting to observe and learn about the robotic-assisted da Vinci Surgery System. MultiCare currently uses the system in four of its facilities.

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