Mechatronic applications in pediatrie therapy devices

IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics, AIM

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 570-575

  Bailey Van Kuren, Michael ^a,b   Scarborough, Donna ^b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUSCLE TESTING; PATIENT COMFORT; THERAPY DEVICES; THIN FILM SENSORS;

ACTUATORS; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; FLIP CHIP DEVICES; MUSCLE; PATIENT TREATMENT; SENSORS;

MECHATRONICS;

EID: 27644523304     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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