Ruby Laser as a Microsurgical Instrument
- 5 July 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 141 (3575) , 46-47
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.141.3575.46
Abstract
Morphological changes at the cell level have been produced experimentally by a pulsed ruby laser (optical maser). A pulse duration of approximately 500 microseconds caused discrete damage to structures in the cell without irreversible damage to the surrounding area.Keywords
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