Analysis of zona pellucida microdrilling by a 1.4 [u]m diode laser /

Since the 1960s, surgical applications of lasers at the cellular level have been explored. One such application is assisted reproduction. Laser microdrilling has shown great promise in this area. It is the best means for assisted hatching of the gamete from its surrounding layer, the zona pelluci...

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Main Author:	Gillis, Artha J.
Format:	Thesis Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 2000.
Subjects:	Major biomedical engineering.
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