Epithelial damage thresholds for multiple-pulse exposures to 80 ns pulses of CO2 laser radiation

Health Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-46

  McCally, R L ^a   Bargeron, C B ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Extremities; Lasers; Radiation damage; Radiography

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; CALCULATION; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; MALE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035191233     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004032-200101000-00008     Document Type: Article

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