Recording of the Sympathetic Thermal Response by means of Infrared Functional Imaging

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1088-1090

  Merla, A ^a,b   Di Donato, L ^a   Romani, G L ^a,b   Rossini, P M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b INFM   (Italy)

^c IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Emotion; Functional; Imaging; Infrared; Response; Skin; Sudomotor; Sweating; Sympathetic; Thermal

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; INFRARED IMAGING; NEUROLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; SKIN; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EMOTION; FUNCTIONAL; RESPONSE; SUDOMOTORS; SWEATING; SYMPATHETIC; THERMAL;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 1542302398     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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