Alex F. Metherell, MD, PhD

Partial Listing :

A. F. Metherell, “Interface Tension Theory of Muscular Contraction,” Douglas Advanced Research Laboratories, Research Communication No.10, Douglas Paper No.4037 (May 1966).

A. F. Metherell, “Muscle Shortening Heat: Energy. Dissipation Due to Structural Damping,” Douglas Advanced Research Laboratories, Research Communication No. 11, Douglas Paper No.4139 (July 1966).

B. Arnold, H. Eisenberg, D. Borger, R. Zegers de Beyl and A. F. Metherell, “Real Time Digital Video Subtraction x-ray Imaging,” RSNA Paper No.170, Nov.19, 1980.

H. Eisenberg, B. Arnold, D. Borger, R. Zegers de Beyl and A. F. Metherell, “Clinical Intravenous Angiography by Digital Subtraction Imaging,” RSNA Paper No.258, Nov. 20, 1980.

B. Arnold, H. Eisenberg, D. Borger, R. Zegers do Beyl and A. F. Metherell, “Real Time Digital Video Subtraction x-ray Imaging,” (Received Honorable Mention Citation), RSNA Technical Exhibit No.421, Nov, 1980.

B. Arnold, H. Eisenberg, D. Borger and A. F. Metherell, “Digital Radiography, An Overview,” Application of
Optical Instrumentation in Medicine IX, Soc. of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers, Vol.273, pp.215-226, March 1981.

B. A. Arnold, H. Eisenberg, W. Barrett, D. Borger, 3. A. Gold, A. F. Metherell, A. Thomas, P. Scheibe and F. DeCou, “Video Digital Radiography: Applications in IVP and GI Examinations,” SPIE Meeting, Applications of Optical Instrumentation in Medicine X, Proceedings Volume 347, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 1982.

A. F. Metherell, “Commentary,” in Noninvasive Techniques for the Assessment of Atherosclerosis in Peripheral, Carotid and Coronary Arteries, pp. 87-80, edited by Thomas F. Budinger, et. al., Raven Press, New York, 1982.

A. F. Metherell, “Muscle Contraction Mechanism Theory: A Simple Engineering Analysis of Myoplasmic Surface Tension,” The Physiologist 34(3):1 12 June 1991. (Poster Paper No. 11.1.presented at the American Physiological Society Conference: “From Channels to Cross Bridges” Bar Harbor, Maine, July 15,1991).

A. F Metherell, “The Possible Role of Surface Physics in Muscle Contraction and Individual Motor Molecule Movement,” Biophysical Journal, vol.68 Supplement, page 359s, April 1995. (Poster Paper No. 940095 presented at the Seventh Biophysical Discussions on “Molecular Motors: Structure, Mechanisms and Energy Transduction” October 24-23,1994)