Infrared lasers: Therapeutic applications

Ophthalmology Clinics of North America

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 243-255

  Jean, B ^a   Bende, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CORNEA; EXCIMER LASER; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; INFRARED RADIATION; LASER SURGERY; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0031815292     PISSN: 08961549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-1549(05)70049-3     Document Type: Article

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