A finite element model for the simulation of hydrometra

Technology and Health Care

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 259-267

  Weiss, St ^a   Bajka, M ^b   Nava, A ^a   Mazza, E ^a   Niederer, P ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÄTSSPITAL ZÜRICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CALCULATION; EX VIVO STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAUTERINE PRESSURE; MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; UTERUS; UTERUS CAVITY;

HYDROMETRA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 4344689872     PISSN: 09287329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/thc-2004-12305     Document Type: Article

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