title: Special topic section on microtechniques, microsensors, microactuators, and microsystems.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Dittmar
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Najafi
mesh_terms: D015374:Biosensing Techniques; D004867:Equipment Design; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic / Q000295:instrumentation*; D016571:Neural Networks, Computer; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity