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Name Suguru Nakamura
Belonging department Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion,Faculty of Health Care
Occupation name Lecturer
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Title

Measurement of Noninvasive Temperature Distribution during Acupuncture Heating Treatment in Human Leg

Sole or Joint Author

Joint Author

Date of Issue

201509

Conference Presentation(name)

2015 Association for Microwave Power in Europe for Research and Education

Summary

In this paper, the temperature distribution in human leg is measured using MRI by obtaining the phase of longitudinal relaxation time of proton.  Furthermore, acupuncture treatment which is the one of most famous treatment in complementary and alternative medicine field was selected to temperature measurement target.