Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Photoacoustic Techniques

Investigative and diagnostic methods and procedures based on the photoacoustic effect, which is the generation of SOUND WAVES from the absorption of ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Investigative and diagnostic methods and procedures based on the photoacoustic effect, which is the generation of SOUND WAVES from the absorption of ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION.

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Synonyms

15 entry terms
  • Optoacoustic Techniques
  • Optoacoustic Technologies
  • Photoacoustic Technologies
  • Optoacoustic Technique
  • Optoacoustic Technology
  • Photoacoustic Technique
  • Photoacoustic Technology
  • Technique, Optoacoustic
  • Technique, Photoacoustic
  • Techniques, Optoacoustic
  • Techniques, Photoacoustic
  • Technologies, Optoacoustic
  • Technologies, Photoacoustic
  • Technology, Optoacoustic
  • Technology, Photoacoustic

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Aspects Covered

14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate with specific investigative or diagnostic technique (DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; MICROSCOPY; TOMOGRAPHY; etc.) if pertinent

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History Note

2012

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  1. E01w.370.565
  2. E05.696

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Photoacoustic Techniques. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D061088. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D061088
  2. Photoacoustic Techniques. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63443180