Penetration of the laser light into the skin in vitro

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 231-235

  Kolarova H ^a   Ditrichova D ^a   Wagner, J ^a  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

He Ne laser; Semiconductor laser; Skin; Transmittance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELIUM NEON LASER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; LASER; MALE; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SKIN PENETRATION; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 0345561674     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-9101(1999)24:3<231::aid-lsm8>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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