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Volume 1, Issue 4

December 2007

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ISSN 1932-6181

EISSN 1932-619X

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Research Papers
Technical Brief
Technology Review
Design Innovation Paper
Memoriam

Research Papers

Compatibility of Segmenting Fluids in Continuous-Flow Microfluidic PCR

E. J. Walsh, C. King, R. Grimes, A. Gonzalez, D. Ciobanu

J. Med. Devices. December 2007, 1(4): 241–245. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2812426

Abstract

View articletitled, Compatibility of Segmenting Fluids in Continuous-Flow Microfluidic PCR

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Microfluidics , Two-phase flow

An Apparatus and Protocol to Measure Shoulder Girdle Strength

Brian A. Garner, Ph.D., Jaeho Shim, Ph.D., Scott Wilson, BS

J. Med. Devices. December 2007, 1(4): 246–253. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2796190

Abstract

View articletitled, An Apparatus and Protocol to Measure Shoulder Girdle Strength

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Topics: Manufacturing , Muscle , Reliability , Testing , Force measurement , Kinematics , Wounds

A Coupled Fluid-Structure Model of a Therapeutic Ultrasound Angioplasty Wire Waveguide

Graham P. Gavin, Finbar Dolan, M. S. J. Hashmi, Garrett B. McGuinness

J. Med. Devices. December 2007, 1(4): 254–263. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2812424

Abstract

View articletitled, A Coupled Fluid-Structure Model of a Therapeutic Ultrasound Angioplasty Wire Waveguide

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Topics: Fluids , Waveguides , Wire , Acoustics , Displacement

New Modality for Maximizing Cryosurgical Killing Scope While Minimizing Mechanical Incision Trauma Using Combined Freezing-Heating System

Jing-Fu Yan, Zhong-Shan Deng, Jing Liu, Yi-Xin Zhou

J. Med. Devices. December 2007, 1(4): 264–271. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2812423

Abstract

View articletitled, New Modality for Maximizing Cryosurgical Killing Scope While Minimizing Mechanical Incision Trauma Using Combined Freezing-Heating System

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Topics: Biological tissues , Freezing , Heating , Probes , Tumors , Cycles , Surgery , Temperature

A New Medical Parallel Robot and Its Static Balancing Optimization

Simon Lessard, Pascal Bigras, Ilian A. Bonev

J. Med. Devices. December 2007, 1(4): 272–278. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2815329

Abstract

View articletitled, A New Medical Parallel Robot and Its Static Balancing Optimization

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Topics: Actuators , Biomedicine , Optimization , Robots , Springs , Torque , Torsion , Motors , Manufacturing , Probes

Technical Brief

Isometric Finger Device for Assessment and Training of Force Coordination Using Virtual Reality

Gregorij Kurillo, Matjaž Mihelj, Marko Munih, Tadej Bajd

J. Med. Devices. December 2007, 1(4): 279–282. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2812428

Abstract

View articletitled, Isometric Finger Device for Assessment and Training of Force Coordination Using Virtual Reality

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Topics: Virtual reality , Patient treatment , Muscle

Technology Review

Review of U.S. Medical Device Regulation

Jan B. Pietzsch, Lauren M. Aquino, Paul G. Yock, M. Elisabeth Paté-Cornell, John H. Linehan

J. Med. Devices. December 2007, 1(4): 283–292. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2812429

Abstract

View articletitled, Review of U.S. Medical Device Regulation

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Topics: Food and Drug Administration , Frequency-domain analysis , Medical devices , Safety , Risk , Design , Drugs

Design Innovation Paper

Self-Cooling Cavity Burs for Surgical Drills

Calvin C. Silverstein

J. Med. Devices. December 2007, 1(4): 293–296. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2815330

Abstract

View articletitled, Self-Cooling Cavity Burs for Surgical Drills

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Topics: Bone , Cavities , Cutting , Drills (Tools) , Heat , Heat sinks , Surgery , Temperature , Water , Cooling

Memoriam

In Memoriam: Calvin C. Silverstein

Arthur G. Erdman, Gerald E. Miller

J. Med. Devices. December 2007, 1(4): 297. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2818142

Extract

View articletitled, In Memoriam: Calvin C. Silverstein

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Topics: Biomedicine , Heat pipes , Medical devices , Space travel

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Research Papers

Compatibility of Segmenting Fluids in Continuous-Flow Microfluidic PCR

An Apparatus and Protocol to Measure Shoulder Girdle Strength

A Coupled Fluid-Structure Model of a Therapeutic Ultrasound Angioplasty Wire Waveguide

New Modality for Maximizing Cryosurgical Killing Scope While Minimizing Mechanical Incision Trauma Using Combined Freezing-Heating System

A New Medical Parallel Robot and Its Static Balancing Optimization

Technical Brief

Isometric Finger Device for Assessment and Training of Force Coordination Using Virtual Reality

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Review of U.S. Medical Device Regulation

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Self-Cooling Cavity Burs for Surgical Drills

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In Memoriam: Calvin C. Silverstein

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