Power deposition in the head and neck of an anatomically based human body model for plane wave exposures

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2361-2378

  Tinniswood, A D ^a   Furse, C M ^a   Gandhi, O P ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HEAD; NECK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HEAD; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; NECK;

EID: 0031825720     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/43/8/026     Document Type: Article

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