title: The physics of lasers and implications for their use during airway surgery.
authors.affiliation: University of Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor 48109.
authors.forename: A F
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Van Der Spek
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Spargo
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Norton
mesh_terms: D000758:Anesthesia; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control; D053685:Laser Therapy; D055585:Physical Phenomena; D010825:Physics; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D012137:Respiratory System / Q000601:surgery*; D012449:Safety; D014132:Trachea / Q000601:surgery