Focused ultrasound development and clinical adoption: 2013 update on the growth of the field

Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Tyshlek, Dasha ^a   Aubry, Jean Francois ^b,c   ter Haar, Gail ^d   Hananel, Arik ^a,b   Foley, Jessica ^a   Eames, Matthew ^a   Kassell, Neal ^a,e   Simonin, Heather H ^a  

^a Focused Ultrasound Foundation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c INSTITUT LANGEVIN   (France)

^d INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; CITATION ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; FUNDING; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

EID: 84978021668     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20505736     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2050-5736-2-2     Document Type: Editorial

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