Apparatus and method for measuring viscoelastic properties of ma

Details Apparatus and method for measuring viscoelastic properties of ma Apparatus and method for measuring viscoelastic properties of ma

1985-10-10

1988-09-27

Jaworski, Francis J.

Surgery

Truss

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73 54, A61B 504

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047734280

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for measurement of viscoelastic properties of mammalian cervical mucous by generating a bulk acoustic wave which is reflected off of a face in contact with the mucous whereby an output which is a function of the viscoelastic properties is generated based upon at least one characteristic of the reflected bulk wave.

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