Non-invasive neuroimaging using near-infrared light

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 679-693

  Strangman, Gary ^a,b,c   Boas, David A ^b   Sutton, Jeffrey P ^a  

^a HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Neural Systems Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffuse optical tomography; Functional brain activity; NIRS; Non invasive; Optical imaging

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFRARED RADIATION; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORY;

NASA DISCIPLINE LIFE SCIENCES TECHNOLOGIES; NON-NASA CENTER;

BRAIN; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED;

EID: 0036790009     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(02)01550-0     Document Type: Review

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