automatic surgery machine theme
A non-sentient machine that can nonetheless perform surgery without human supervision.
Examples
In Prometheus (2012) Shaw used such a machine to remove a squid-like alien that was growing inside of her.
3 total · 2 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: Logans Run (1976) | minor | We saw Logan 5 enter inside an elaborate laser surgery contraption. |
| movie: Prometheus (2012) | minor | Elizabeth used a med-pod that was calibrated for male patients to excise an Alien fetus from her womb. |
| movie: Nightflyers (1987) | not | The Nightflier was equipped with an elaborate machine that was used to reattach someone's severed fingers. While easily mistaken for an automatic surgery machine, it was not, as it required a person to operate it. |