Absorption of finite amplitude focused ultrasound

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 1991, Pages 2435-2447

  Dalecki, Diane ^a   Carstensen, Edwin L ^a   Parker, Kevin J ^a   Bacon, David R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; PHYSICS; ULTRASOUND;

ACOUSTICS; HUMAN; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 0025905919     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: NA     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.400976     Document Type: Article

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