Didactic software for modeling heating patterns in tissues irradiated by therapeutic ultrasound.

Introduction: Ultrasound is a resource commonly used in Physical Therapy. However, its inadequate application may produce insufficient heating or cause damage to biological tissues. Therefore, the knowledge on the optimum parameters for achieving the appropriate temperature, within safe limits, is n...

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Published in:Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy Vol. 12; no. 3; pp. 204 - 215
Main Authors: Maggi LE, Omena TP, von Krüger MA, Pereira WCA
Format: abstract equations & formulas pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. mai/jun2008
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