A new model for laser-induced thermal damage in the retina

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 731-746

  Till, S J ^a   Till, J ^c   Milsom, P K ^a   Rowlands, G ^b  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

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EID: 0037969078     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8240(03)00028-4     Document Type: Article

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