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Basic Reactions in Tissue

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The Biomedical Laser

Abstract

The development of instruments for use in medicine has not been as rapid as that in other fields of laser technology because of the following special requirements:

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    Safety for the operator and the patient

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    Flexibility of application

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    Reliability of output

  4. 4.

    Continuing definitions of indications for diagnostic and therapeutic laser use

  5. 5.

    Instrument costs

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  • Goldman L, Rockwell RJ Jr. (1971) Lasers in Medicine. Gordon and Breach, New York, p. 207.

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Goldman, L. (1981). Basic Reactions in Tissue. In: Goldman, L. (eds) The Biomedical Laser. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5922-0_2

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