Wolverhampton hospital's robot surgeon revealed

25 February 2011 Last updated at 13:44 ET Help

A £1.7m robot has been unveiled by New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton as the newest member of the surgical team.

Robo-doc is operated by surgeons and designed to minimise human errors caused by unsteady hands. The hospital said it planned to use him on patients from May.

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