Quality control and assurance in functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) experimentation

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 3701-3724

  Orihuela Espina, F ^a   Leff, D R ^a   James, D R C ^a   Darzi, A W ^a   Yang, G Z ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SIGNALS; FUNCTIONAL NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NEURAL ACTIVITY; NEURO-IMAGING; RESEARCH QUESTIONS;

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; EXPERIMENTS; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

QUALITY CONTROL;

BRAIN; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; BRAIN; HUMANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED;

EID: 77953847391     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/55/13/009     Document Type: Article

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