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Ultrasound Interaction in the Eye

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Ophthalmic Ultrasonography

Part of the book series: Documenta Ophthalmologica Proceedings Series ((DOPS,volume 38))

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It is indicated how pulsed fields from transducers, as used for imaging and echo analysis, are quite different in practice from the continuous fields described in most text books. The propagation of pulses within the eye is discussed with particular emphasis on scattering and reflection. Some tissue characterisation methods are also discussed.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Ultrasound Department, Moorfields Eye Hospital, City Road, London EC1, UK

    Marie Restori

  2. Medical Physics Department, Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK

    Sidney Leeman

  3. Physics Department, City University, London, UK

    John Weight

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  1. Marie Restori
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Jeffrey S. Hillman Malcolm M. Le May

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Restori, M., Leeman, S., Weight, J. (1983). Ultrasound Interaction in the Eye. In: Hillman, J.S., Le May, M.M. (eds) Ophthalmic Ultrasonography. Documenta Ophthalmologica Proceedings Series, vol 38. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7278-0_54

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