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D. Finas is a leading researcher at the intersection of health care technology and human-machine interaction, with a primary focus on the integration of robotic systems in surgical environments. Her most cited work, "Robotic Systems in Operating Theaters: New Forms of Team–Machine Interaction in Health Care" (2019), has garnered 24 citations and provides a foundational analysis of how autonomous and intelligent robotic platforms are reshaping team dynamics and workflows in the operating room. Finas’s research critically examines the evolving roles of surgeons, nurses, and support staff as they collaborate with increasingly sophisticated machines, highlighting both the promises and challenges of this technological shift. Her contributions are particularly notable for bridging engineering, clinical practice, and organizational studies, offering insights into the design of safer, more efficient surgical systems. Through her work, Finas has helped define a new field of inquiry into team–machine interaction, making her a key voice in discussions about the future of robotic-assisted surgery and the human factors that will determine its success.
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