Freezing affects the mechanical properties of bovine liver

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 45, Issue , 2009, Pages 24-29

  Santago, Anthony C ^a   Kemper, Andrew R ^a   McNally, Craig ^a   Sparks, Jessica L ^a   Duma, Stefan M ^a  

^a Virginia Tech Wake Forest School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal; Automobile; Driving; Fresh; Frozen; Injury; Liver; Organs; Procurement

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL; DRIVING; FRESH; FROZEN; INJURY; ORGANS; PROCUREMENT;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AUTOMOBILES; AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; FREEZING; LIVER; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STRAIN RATE; TENSILE TESTING;

BIOMECHANICS;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ANIMAL TISSUE; AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CRYOPRESERVATION; DEATH; FREEZE THAWING; FREEZING; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSION; TISSUE DEGENERATION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 65749120510     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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