All 4 Uses
laser
in
Gifted Hands
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- "Let me have the laser," I said to the technician.†
p. 184.4 *laser = an optical device that produces an intense narrow beam of light
- I asked for a laser beam simply because it seemed like the most logical choice.†
p. 184.4
- Using the laser, cautiously, I tried opening a little hole in the brain stem.†
p. 184.5
- The laser enabled me to coagulate some of the bleeding vessels as I went in.†
p. 184.5
Definitions:
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(1)
(laser) an optical device that produces a narrow beam of lightLASER is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)