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. 1995;21(5):721-4.
doi: 10.1016/0301-5629(94)00157-9.

A schlieren study of the interaction between a lithotripter shock wave and a simulated kidney stone

M T Carnell  1 , D C Emmony
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A schlieren study of the interaction between a lithotripter shock wave and a simulated kidney stone

M T Carnell et al. Ultrasound Med Biol. 1995.

Abstract

The interaction between a lithotripter shock wave and a simulated kidney stone has been imaged using laser illuminated schlieren photography. The images clearly show the incident, transmitted and reflected components of the shock wave and the associated cavitation.

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