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J R Soc Med 1989;82:293-296
© 1989 Royal Society of Medicine

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Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, Vol 82, Issue 5 293-296, Copyright © 1989 by Royal Society of Medicine

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Future applications of lasers in surgery and medicine: a review

DH Sliney and ML Wolbarsht
Department of Clinical Studies, Institute of Ophthalmology, London.

The experimental use of lasers in surgery and medicine began only shortly after the development of the first working laser system. However, the development of practical, effective, and safe surgical lasers has been lengthy with many obstacles and delays. Today the laser is used for a wide variety of surgical operations. The fundamental limits and potential for future applications of lasers in surgery and medicine are discussed.
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