Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 29, Issue 8 , Pages 853-857 , October 2007

Heart rate measurement based on a time-lapse image

Received 31 March 2006 ,Revised 19 September 2006 ,Accepted 19 September 2006.

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PII: S1350-4533(06)00190-1

doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2006.09.006

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 29, Issue 8 , Pages 853-857 , October 2007