Surgery – Truss – Pad
Patent
1993-01-22
1996-12-10
Sykes, Angela D.
Surgery
Truss
Pad
351221, A61B 500
Patent
active
055821685
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and methods for characterizing biological tissues and other turbid media with normalization that serves to compensate for the effects of scattering, reflectance, and absorption are disclosed.
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Bursell Sven-Erik
Eppstein Jonathan A.
Patterson Scott W.
Samuels Mark A.
Yu Nai T.
Georgia Tech Research Corp.
Russell Dean W.
Sykes Angela D.
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