ABSTRACT

Published in 1995: Breath Sounds Methodology is a practical introduction to the measurement of the acoustic properties of the respiratory system. The author describes objective and quantitative methods for extracting the information embedded in the sounds produced in the airways and by the lung during breathing.

chapter Chapter 1|10 pages

Auscultation of Breath Sounds

chapter Chapter 2|14 pages

Breath Sounds in the Time Domain

chapter Chapter 3|17 pages

Breath Sounds Sensors

chapter Chapter 4|5 pages

Analog Signal Processing of Breath Sounds

chapter Chapter 7|21 pages

Spectral Analysis of Breath Sounds

chapter Chapter 8|24 pages

Spectral Characteristics of Breath Sounds

chapter Chapter 9|11 pages

Parameter Estimation Methods

chapter Chapter 10|6 pages

Special Methods of Breath Sounds Analysis

chapter Chapter 13|11 pages

Transmitted Sounds