Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Volume 32, Issue 11 , Pages 1713-1720 , November 2006

Model-based imaging

  • Armen Sarvazyan

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Artann Laboratories, 1459 Lower Ferry Road, Trenton, NJ 08618-1414.

Received 3 February 2006 ,Revised 11 May 2006 ,Accepted 19 May 2006.

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 In memory of F. L. Lizzi.

PII: S0301-5629(06)01628-0

doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2006.05.016

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Volume 32, Issue 11 , Pages 1713-1720 , November 2006

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