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Acoustic method for assessment of urethral obstruction: a model study

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Teriö, H. Acoustic method for assessment of urethral obstruction: a model study. Med. Biol. Eng. Comput. 29, 450–456 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02441669

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