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1. Thousands of years ago man used handy rocks for his surgical operations.
Later he used sharp bone or horn, metal knives and, more recently, rubber and
plastic. And that was where we stuck, in surgical instrument terms, for many
years. In the 1960s a new tool was developed, one which was, first of all, to be
of great practical use to the armed forces and industry, but which was also, in
time, to revolutionize the art and science of surgery.
2. The
tool is the laser and it is being used by more and more surgeons all over the
world, for a very large number of different complaints. The word laser means:
Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. As we all know, light
is hot; any source of light--from the sun it self clown to a humble match
burning--will give warmth. But light is usually spread out over a wide area. The
light in a