MOLECULAR STRUCTURE The medical challenge to infrared spectroscopy Page 1 Journal of
MOLECULAR STRUCTURE ELSEVIER Journal of Molecular Structure 408/409 (1997) 10% 1 …

After two decades of intense research on the spectroscopic properties of biological
molecules in isolated systems, infrared spectroscopy is now being applied to the study of …

As we enter the second half of the nineties, one of the major challenges for biological
infrared spectroscopists is to transfer the knowledge we have gained from studies on …

The advent of near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) presents a unique tool for understanding
the regulation of oxidative metabolism during the transition from rest to an active state. Many …

Journal of Molecular Structure, 141(1988) 23’7-242 Elsevier Science Publishers BV, Amsterdam
- Printed in The Netherlands 23 Page 1 Journal of Molecular Structure, 141(1988) 23’7-242 …

Infrared (IR) spectroscopy measures the absorption of infrared radiation by chemical bonds
in a material. Chemical structural fragments of molecules, known as functional groups, tend …

Biomedical Applications of Near Infrared Spectroscopy Page 1 Biomedical Applications of Near
Infrared Spectroscopy Andrew MACNAB 1 Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia …

In this review we illustrate the great power of infrared spectroscopy when applied to
problems in medicine and biology. The medical examples discussed involve the …

The infrared spectrum of a mixture serves as the basis to quantitate its constituents, and a
number of common clinical chemistry tests have proven to be feasible using this approach …

Infrared Spectroscopy: Theory, Developments and Applications introduces and presents
several novel applications of NIR and mid infrared (MIR) spectroscopy in biology, medicine …