Study of interaction of laser with tissue using monte Carlo method for 1064nm Neodymium-Doped Yttrium Aluminium Garnet (Nd: YAG) laser

Journal of Lasers in Medical Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 22-27

  Majdabadi, Abbas ^a   Abazari, Mohammad ^b  

^a NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^b AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Absorption; Laser; Lipolysis; Radiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920165434     PISSN: 20089783     EISSN: 22286721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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