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Velocity and attenuation of sound in the isolated fetal lung as it is expanded with air

Berger et al., 2005

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6343113508168717757
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Berger P
Skuza E
Ramsden C
Wilkinson M
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Journal of Applied Physiology

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We measured the velocity and attenuation of audible sound in the isolated lung of the near- term fetal sheep to test the hypothesis that the acoustic properties of the lung provide a measure of the volume of gas it contains. We introduced pseudorandom noise (bandwidth …
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