Long term soft tissue fixation and mechanical reliability of a ceramic housing for a new radio frequency transmitter

This project was focused on the design and suitability of the housing component of a new telemetry device to be implanted into young Steller sea lions. The housing’s suitability is assessed on its long term performance for stable implantation for lifetimes of up to 30 years. An aluminums oxide ceram...

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Main Author: Hori, Bryan David
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/18047