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abstract | 11:43 Wed 29th Oct 2008 | Science
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well we've all seen it in sci-fi films where lasers are used to preform milli second surgery and then the hero's on his feet without a care in the world...........now my question is have'nt they yet invented a laser that can cut through everything including the bone,that can cauterize the wound and make surgery faster,less messy and safer? if they have why are they not using it more frequent? what are the pro's and cons of using lasers?
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Avatar Image MatydaLover
Looks like there's an opportunity waiting there for you. Perhaps it demonstrates the etymon of sci-fi.
12:44 Wed 29th Oct 2008
Avatar Image eltelioni
Too late, laser scalpels are already used for a variety of operations. Do a Google search on laser scalpel for more information.
18:11 Wed 29th Oct 2008
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What's in the movies, stays in the movies. :)
18:13 Wed 29th Oct 2008

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