Lasers in Biology and Medicine / edited by F. Hillenkamp, R. Pratesi, C.A. Sacchi.

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Main Author: Hillenkamp, F.
Other Authors: Pratesi, R., Sacchi, C. A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 1981.
Series:Nato Advanced Study Institutes Series ; 34.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Laser Sources
  • 2 Optics and Fibers
  • 3 Interaction Between Laser Radiation and Biological Systems
  • 4 Interaction of Laser Light with Living Systems: Some Basic Guide Lines
  • 5 Thermal Modelling in Biological Tissues
  • 6 Laser Related Heat Effects on Blood Vessels
  • 7 Quasi Elastic Light Scattering from Macromolecules in Solution
  • 8 Quasi Elastic Light Scattering Studies of Model Bile Systems
  • 9 Time Resolved Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Diffusion of Biological Molecules
  • 10 Lasers in Microfluorometry and Selective Photobiology
  • 11 Flow Cytometry: An Overview
  • 12 Vibrational Spectroscopy in Biology: Some New Concepts
  • 13 Towards Selective Laser Photochemistry of Biomolecules
  • 14 Fast Reactions in Photosynthesis
  • 15 Laser Flash Photolysis of Molecules of Medical Relevance
  • 16 Laser Microbeam Studies on the Structure and Function of the Cell Nucleus
  • 17 Fluorescence Recovery after Photobleaching: Lateral Mobility of Lipids and Proteins in Model Membranes and on Single Cell Surfaces
  • 18 Unsolved Problems in Photobiology
  • 19 Photosensitization of Organisms, with Special Reference to Natural Photosensitizers
  • 20 Perspectives of Laser Applications in Dermatology
  • 21 Development of Instrumentation for Surgery with Carbon Dioxide Lasers
  • 22 Laser Surgery: The State of the Art
  • 23 CO2 Laser Surgery
  • 24 The CO2Laser in Neurosurgery
  • 25 Endoscopic High Power Neodynium-Yag Laser Irradiation for Control of Acute Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage
  • 26 Laser in Ophthalmology
  • 27 Ophthalmic Uses of Lasers
  • 28 Laser Safety: Past and Present Problem Areas
  • 29 Lasers in Medicine and Biology: Concluding Round Table Summary
  • Contributors.