News section of the Journal of the International Federation for Medical & Biological Engineering November 1973 MBE news Pages: 661 - 676
Left ventricular output derived from the time-derivative and phase velocities of the aortic pressure wave D. A. McDonaldW. W. Nichols OriginalPaper Pages: 678 - 690
Mitral-valve mechanics—stress/strain characteristics of excised leaflets, analysis of its functional mechanics and its medical application Dhanjoo N. GhistaAnant P. Rao OriginalPaper Pages: 691 - 702
A comprehensive system for monitoring the foetal heartrate and uterine contractions Derek L. ThomasS. HansenD. M. Hay OriginalPaper Pages: 703 - 709
Influence of central and peripheral changes on the hydraulic input impedance of the systemic arterial tree N. WesterhofG. ElzingaG. C. Van den Bos OriginalPaper Pages: 710 - 723
Arterial haemodynamic parameters derived from noninvasively recorded pulsewaves, using parameter estimation Karel H. WesselingBen de WitJan E. W. Beneken OriginalPaper Pages: 724 - 731
A design calculation method for capillary-tube oxygenators Fernando VillarroelClifford E. Lanham OriginalPaper Pages: 732 - 742
Optimal control of the artificial-kidney-patient system W. Fred RamirezDavid W. LewisMichael C. Mickley OriginalPaper Pages: 743 - 746
A megawatt defibrillator for transchest defibrillation of heavy subjects L. A. GeddesJ. D. BourlandW. A. Tacker OriginalPaper Pages: 747 - 754
The usefulness of a temporal correlation technique in the assessment of human motor performance on a tracking device K. J. Cassell OriginalPaper Pages: 755 - 761
A recording computer interface for analogue signals George R. StibitzFrances V. McCannMichael G. Hughes OriginalPaper Pages: 762 - 765
Technique for studying the sample volume of ultrasonic Doppler devices Donald W. BakerWilliam G. Yates OriginalPaper Pages: 766 - 770
Simultaneous measurement of steady-state and pulsatile optical density changes Daniel D. UpthegroveGunter N. FranzKenneth C. Weber OriginalPaper Pages: 780 - 784
A simple beam-splitter attachment for physiological oscilloscopes R. D. Purves Technical Note Pages: 787 - 788
A stimulator-controlled spike height-follower arrangement L. Kiralyfalvi Technical Note Pages: 792 - 794
An electromagnetic shielding system for image intensifiers J. DrillerV. Parsonnet Technical Note Pages: 797 - 798