The use of thermal knives in surgery: electrosurgery, lasers, plasma scalpel

Curr Probl Surg. 1978 Jan;15(1):1-78. doi: 10.1016/s0011-3840(78)80017-3.
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Publication types

  • Historical Article
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Electrosurgery / instrumentation*
  • Electrosurgery / methods
  • England
  • Europe
  • History, 16th Century
  • History, 19th Century
  • History, 20th Century
  • Humans
  • Laser Therapy*
  • Lasers / instrumentation*
  • Lasers / methods
  • Mice
  • Surgical Instruments* / history
  • Surgical Procedures, Operative
  • United States