Surgery – Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants – Restrainers and immobilizers
Patent
1988-09-30
1989-12-05
Cohen, Lee S.
Surgery
Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants
Restrainers and immobilizers
128422, 219 1055R, A61N 502
Patent
active
048845809
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a hyperthermia device for treating cancerous growth in a living body utilizing electromagnetic waves. It features an ability for maintaining the temperature of the heated region by effectively controlling the output of the electromagnetic waves and the temperature of the heated body surface accurately which was heretofore considered most difficult.
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