A new microcontroller-based human brain hypothermia system

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 501-512

  Kapidere, Metin ^a   Ahiska, Raşit ^a   Güler, Inan ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain hypothermia; Microcontroller; Thermoelectric cooler

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN; CALIBRATION; CONTROL; COOLING; DEVICE; HEATING; HELMET; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; TEMPERATURE;

BRAIN; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; MICROCOMPUTERS; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 23944508109     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-005-6107-2     Document Type: Article

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