A morcellator is a surgical instrument used for division and removal of large masses of tissues during laparoscopic surgery. In laparoscopic hysterectomy the uterus is minced up, or morcellated, into smaller pieces inside the woman's belly cavity in order to extract from the abdomen.
What disease does Steven Hawking suffer from? He has a muscular dystrophy cognate to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the latter being also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Edit
Stephen Hawking urges inquiry into Jeremy Hunt's NHS 'weekend effect' claims. Professor joins scientists and doctors in saying evidence is shaky and 'cherry-picked'. Professor Hawking with second wife Elaine Mason after they were married at Cambridge registry office in September 1995. Hawking's first wife, Jane Wilde, gave birth to his three children before the couple separated in 1991.