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
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Continuing definitions of indications for diagnostic and therapeutic laser use
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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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