Medical Imaging Systems for Feedback Control of Interstitial Laser Photocoagulation

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1992, Pages 890-902

  Wyman, Douglas R ^a   Wilson, Brian C ^a   Malone, Dermot E ^b  

^a JURAVINSKI CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0001526478     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/5.149451     Document Type: Article

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