Overview
This handbook is intended for the advanced specialist and for the practitioner interested in the application of lasers in medicine. It provides state-of-the art summaries of all available medical laser systems and the indications for their clinical use. The first part introduces basic laser physics, including laser-tissue interactions as well as technical equipment and particular techniques developed for medical use in connection with laser. The second part of the text covers all areas of laser application in medicine presented by senior specialists from different countries, each having extensive practical experience.
Full Product Details
Author: Hans-Peter Berlien ,
G.J. Muller ,
Hans Breuer ,
Neville Krasner
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Dimensions:
Width: 19.30cm
, Height: 3.40cm
, Length: 27.00cm
Weight: 1.900kg
ISBN: 9783540670056
ISBN 10: 354067005
Pages: 764
Publication Date: 14 March 2003
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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College/higher education
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Professional & Vocational
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Out of stock
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Reviews
From the reviews: The Industrial Physicist, Oct. 2004: ""This book is a must for the practicing physician because it deals with every type of medical laser application. It gathers everything there is to know about lasers in medicine by collecting a large number of case studies presented by specialists from all over the world..... ""This book supplies the clinician and the scientist with technical and medical background a ] . is a must for the practicing physician because it deals with every type of medical laser application. a ] The book also gives medical doctors a good introduction to laser physics and summarizes all the available laser systems and their medical applications. a ] is specifically designed for the medical community, and the experienced medical physicist with a good medical background will also benefit from it."" (F. Javier Gonzalez, The Industrial Physicist, October, 2004)
From the reviews: The Industrial Physicist, Oct. 2004: This book is a must for the practicing physician because it deals with every type of medical laser application. It gathers everything there is to know about lasers in medicine by collecting a large number of case studies presented by specialists from all over the world..... This book supplies the clinician and the scientist with technical and medical background a ] . is a must for the practicing physician because it deals with every type of medical laser application. a ] The book also gives medical doctors a good introduction to laser physics and summarizes all the available laser systems and their medical applications. a ] is specifically designed for the medical community, and the experienced medical physicist with a good medical background will also benefit from it. (F. Javier Gonzalez, The Industrial Physicist, October, 2004)
From the reviews: <p>The Industrial Physicist, Oct. 2004: This book is a must for the practicing physician because it deals with every type of medical laser application. It gathers everything there is to know about lasers in medicine by collecting a large number of case studies presented by specialists from all over the world..... <p> This book supplies the clinician and the scientist with technical and medical background a ] . is a must for the practicing physician because it deals with every type of medical laser application. a ] The book also gives medical doctors a good introduction to laser physics and summarizes all the available laser systems and their medical applications. a ] is specifically designed for the medical community, and the experienced medical physicist with a good medical background will also benefit from it. (F. Javier Gonzalez, The Industrial Physicist, October, 2004)
