Broadband ultrasound attenuation value dependence on bone width in vitro

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 197-202

  Serpe, Louie J ^a   Rho, Jae Young ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b University of Memphis   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CANCELLOUS BONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; CATTLE; FEMUR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030052159     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/41/1/014     Document Type: Article

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