The non-contact monitoring of heart and respiratory rates using laser irradiation: An experimental simultaneous monitoring with and without clothes during biochemical hazards

Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 133-136

  Matsui, T ^a   Ishizuka, T ^a   Ishihara, M ^a,a   Matsumura, K ^a   Kikuchi, M ^a   Kurita, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; PATIENT MONITORING;

HEART RATE;

PULMONARY DISEASES;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOSAFETY; BREATHING RATE; CLOTHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HEART RATE; LASER; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; CLOTHING; CONTAINMENT OF BIOHAZARDS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEART RATE; LASERS; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; RABBITS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0038538362     PISSN: 03091902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0309190021000036853     Document Type: Article

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