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Surgeons Weld Wounds Shut With Surgical Laser

Posted by samzenpus on from the amazing-laser dept.

Ruach writes "The promise of medical lasers goes beyond clean incisions and eye surgery: Many believe that lasers should be used not just to create wounds but to mend them too. Abraham Katzir, a physicist at Tel Aviv University, has a system that may just do the trick and is proving successful in its first human trials."

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  1. Laser? by slider2800 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Was there a shark attached to it?

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