Sound speed scanning acoustic microscopy for biomedical applications

Technology and Health Care

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 261-267

  Saijo, Yoshifumi ^a   Sasaki, Hidehiko ^a   Hozumi, Naohiro ^b   Kobayashi, Kazuto ^c   Tanaka, Motonao ^a   Yambe, Tomoyuki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c HONDA ELECTRONICS CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEART MUSCLE; HYALINE DEGENERATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 23644460491     PISSN: 09287329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/thc-2005-13405     Document Type: Article

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