WO1999005978A1 - Method and apparatus for treating subcutaneous histological features - Google Patents
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EP98935729A EP0999793A1 (en) | 1997-07-31 | 1998-07-20 | Method and apparatus for treating subcutaneous histological features |
AU84915/98A AU740518B2 (en) | 1997-07-31 | 1998-07-20 | Method and apparatus for treating subcutaneous histological features |
JP2000504800A JP2001511387A (en) | 1997-07-31 | 1998-07-20 | Method and system for treating subcutaneous histological unique parts |
BR9815565-2A BR9815565A (en) | 1997-07-31 | 1998-07-20 | Method and apparatus for treating subcutaneous histological features |
CA002298680A CA2298680A1 (en) | 1997-07-31 | 1998-07-20 | Method and apparatus for treating subcutaneous histological features |
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