Lasers in Medical Science

Editorial

Frank Cross, Martin Van Gemert, J. Stuart Nelson, Steve Jacques

Review and Classification of Corneal Topographers

F.H.M. Jongsma, J. de Brabander, F. Hendrikse

Laser Therapy in Maintenance of the Patency of Expandable Metal Stents

R. Madhotra, A. Raouf, R. Sturgess, N. Krasner

Laser Resistance of Endotracheal Tubes II: ObservedTemperature Rise and Theoretical Explanation

H.-J. Foth

Diffusing Fibre Tip for the Minimally Invasive Treatment of Liver Tumours by Interstitial Laser Coagulation (ILC): An Experimental Ex Vivo Study

C.T. Germer, D. Albrecht, C. Isbert, J. Ritz, A. Roggan, H.J. Buhr

mTHPC Polymer Conjugates: The In Vivo Photodynamic Activity of Four Candidate Compounds

M.F. Grahn, A. Giger, A. McGuinness, M.L. de Jode, J.C.M. Stewart, H.-B. Ris, H.J. Altermatt, N.S. Williams

Pneumothorax Monitoring by Remittance Measurement: Comparison Between Experimental Model and Animal Studies

J.F. Beek, T. Menovsky, H.L.M. van Straaten, H.J.C.M. Sterenborg, J.G. Koppe, M.J.C. van Gemert

Photodynamic Inactivation of Staphylococci with 5-Aminolaevulinic Acid or Photofrin

S. Karrer, R.-M. Szeimies, S. Ernst, C. Abels, W. Bäumler, M. Landthaler

Laser Myringotomy (L-Myringotomy) and Ventilating Tubes: A Preliminary Comparative Study

M. Englender, E. Somech, M. Harell

Measurement of the Emission Profiles of Cylindrical Light Diffusers Using a Video Technique

P.M. Ripley, T.N. Mills, J.A.S. Brookes

Disinfection of the Optical Fibre of a Nd-YAP Laser Used in Dental Care

T. Rochd, P. Calas, F. Laffitte

Review Across the Disciplines, Researched and Coordinated by A. J. MacRobert