Contents
Laser Physics

Vol. 13, No. 1, 2003

Special Issue

LASER METHODS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Preface

R. R. Ansari, S. A. Gonchukov, and J. Lademann

Oxygen Consumption and Photobleaching in Whole Blood Incubated
with Photosensitizer Induced by Laser Irradiation

A. A. Stratonnikov, A. Yu. Douplik, and V. B. Loschenov p. 1  abstract

Comparative Study of the Photosensitization of Jurkat Cells in vitro
by Pheophorbide-a and a Pheophorbide-a Diaminobutane
Poly-Propylene-Imine Dendrimer Complex

A. Paul, S. Hackbarth, A. Mölich, C. Luban, S. Oelckers, F. Böhm, and B. Röder p. 22  abstract

Inhibition of Protein Kinase C Activity in 3T3 Mouse Fibroblasts
by Photoactive Drug Hypericin: Fluorescence Imaging Study

S. Kocanová, A. Laigle, and P. Miskovsky p. 30  abstract

Infrared Laser System for Irradiation of Cell Monolayers

M. Edelmann, T. Meier, and R. Steiner p. 35  abstract

Investigations to Compare Various Laser Wavelengths
for Laser-Induced Interstitial Thermotherapy (LITT)

V. Knappe, F. Frank, I. Mesecke-von Rheinbaben, A. Roggan, and G. Müller p. 41  abstract

Velocity Profile of Red Blood Cells in Human Retinal Vessels
using Confocal Scanning Laser Doppler Velocimetry

E. Logean, L. Schmetterer, and C. E. Riva p. 45  abstract

Modification of Collagen-Containing Tissues by IR Laser Radiation

N. Yu. Ignatyeva, E. N. Sobol, V. V. Lunin, S. V. Averkiev,
V. N. Bagratashvili, A. P. Sviridov, and M. V. Korobov p. 52  abstract

Cartilage Damage Induced by Er:YAG Laser and Mechanical Instruments

B. J. Züger, M. Frenz, P. Mainil-Varlet,
T. Schaffner, J.-F. Clémence, and H. P. Weber p. 58  abstract

The Enhancement of Confocal Images of Tissues at Bulk Optical Immersion

I. V. Meglinski, A. N. Bashkatov, E. A. Genina, D. Y. Churmakov, and V. V. Tuchin p. 65  abstract

Primary Free-Radical and Secondary Molecular–Cellular Mechanisms behind Laser Therapy

G. I. Klebanov and E. A. Poltanov p. 70  abstract

Singlet Oxygen Energy Illumination during Ischemia Preserves High-Energy
Phosphates in a Concordant Heart Xenotransplantation Model

D. J. Lukes, A. Lundgren, J. Wilton, A. Lindgård, E. Omerovic, O. Rakotonirainy,
A. Karlsson-Parra, M. Olausson, and B. Soussi p. 84  abstract

5-Aminolevulinic Acid Induced Fluorescence Endoscopy—a New Technique
to Monitor Nd:Yag Laser Treatment of Bladder Carcinoma

D. Zaak, E. Hungerhuber, H. Stepp , D. Frimberger, and A. Hofstetter p. 91  abstract

Fiber-Optic and Microscopic Infrared Biodiagnostics

U. Bindig, F. Frank, I. Gersonde, M. Meinke, K. Zelianeos, A. Katzir, and G. Müller p. 96  abstract

The Influence of Laser Blood Photomodification on Dynamic Characteristics of Surgical Stress

I. E. Golub, A. N. Malov, A. V. Neupokoeva, L. V. Sorokina, and Yu. N. Vygovsky p. 106  abstract

Surface Cooling during Laser Treatment, Cooling and Compression,
and Twofold Action of Contact Cooling

C. M. Philipp, B. Algermissen, C. Quint, M. Poetke,
P. Urban, U. Müller, and H.-P. Berlien p. 112  abstract

Improving the Efficacy of CO₂ Laser Treatment

L. Todorov, J. Lademann, H.-J. Weigmann, and H-P. Berlien p. 120  abstract

An Iterative Approach to Photon Propagation in Turbid Media

G. H. Rutherford, M. Marsalli, Q. Su, and R. Grobe p. 126  abstract

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12th International Laser Physics Workshop (LPHYS’03) (Hamburg, August 25–29, 2003)

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