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Analysis and Treatment of Organic Tissues

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Planar Metamaterial Based Microwave Sensor Arrays for Biomedical Analysis and Treatment

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Microwave techniques to analyze dielectric properties of organic tissue, for the detection of abnormalities such as cancerous cells and its correspondent treatment is a hot topic for research.

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Puentes Vargas, M. (2014). Analysis and Treatment of Organic Tissues. In: Planar Metamaterial Based Microwave Sensor Arrays for Biomedical Analysis and Treatment. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06041-5_6

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