An optical smart needle : point-of-care technologies for integrated needle guidance using optical frequency domain ranging

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, 2009. === Cataloged from PDF version of thesis. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-112). === Obtaining accurate needle placement is of critical importance in many medical scenarios. In the setting of fine needle as...

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Main Author: Goldberg, Brian, 1979-
Other Authors: Guillermo J. Tearney.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/54629