Physiological factors of the small intestine in design of active capsule endoscopy

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

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 2942-2945

  Wang, Xiaona ^a   Meng, Max Q H ^a   Chan, Yawen ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE; MAGNETIC FORCE; MAGNETICALLY ACTUATED ACTIVE ENDOSCOPY; SMALL INTESTINE;

PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TISSUE; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ENDOSCOPY;

EID: 33846940772     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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