Applied Bioelectricity

Author : J. Patrick Reilly
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 581 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781461216643

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Applied Bioelectricity by J. Patrick Reilly Pdf

Electric currents and electromagnetic fields have been applied to biological systems, particularly humans, with both therapeutic and pathological results. This text discusses biological responses to electric currents and electromagnetic fields, including medical applications and shock hazards. It covers fundamental physical and engineering principles of responses to short-term electrical exposure and emphasises human reactions, although animal responses are considered as well, and the treatment covers reactions from the just-detectable to the clearly detrimental. An important new chapter discusses standards for human exposure to electromagnetic fields and electric current and demonstrates how these standards have been developed using the principles treated in earlier chapters.

Author : J. Patrick Reilly
Publisher : Springer
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2012-10-17
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1461272351

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Applied Bioelectricity by J. Patrick Reilly Pdf

Electric currents and electromagnetic fields have been applied to biological systems, particularly humans, with both therapeutic and pathological results. This text discusses biological responses to electric currents and electromagnetic fields, including medical applications and shock hazards. It covers fundamental physical and engineering principles of responses to short-term electrical exposure and emphasises human reactions, although animal responses are considered as well, and the treatment covers reactions from the just-detectable to the clearly detrimental. An important new chapter discusses standards for human exposure to electromagnetic fields and electric current and demonstrates how these standards have been developed using the principles treated in earlier chapters.

Author : Orjan G. Martinsen,Sverre Grimnes
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2011-08-29
Category : Science
ISBN : 0080568807

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Bioimpedance and Bioelectricity Basics by Orjan G. Martinsen,Sverre Grimnes Pdf

Bioelectricity (or bioelectromagnetism) relates to the study of biological electrical currents, and bioimpedance deals with the measurement of electrical conductivity. They are intimately linked to biomedical engineering, with major significance for development of novel medical devices, as well as the study of biological rhythms. This completely updated new edition remains the most comprehensive reference tool for this intricate, interdisciplinary field. The authors, both internationally recognized experts in the field, have thoroughly revised the entire text. It remains the only such work that discusses in detail dielectric and electrochemical aspects, as well as electrical engineering concepts of network theory. The highly effective, easy to follow organization has been retained, with new discussion of state-of-the-art advances in finite element analysis, endogenic sources, control theory, tissue electrical properties, and invasive measurements. There are two all new chapters on bioelectricity, along with an introduction to Geselowitz theory, the Maxwell basis of bioimpedance, and multivariate analysis as an alternative. * Increased emphasis on bioelectricity and potential clinical applications * Two all new chapters dealing with electrical properties of passive and excitable tissue * Expanded discussion of finite element modelling and a broad range of applications * Provides a complete ?all in one? reference source for a multidisciplinary, complex field * Includes many additional figures and all improved, newly drawn illustrations throughout

Author : Sverre Grimnes,Ørjan Grøttem Martinsen
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2000-04-05
Category : Science
ISBN : 0123032601

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Bioimpedance and Bioelectricity Basics by Sverre Grimnes,Ørjan Grøttem Martinsen Pdf

Preface. Introduction. Electrolytics. Dielectrics. Electrical properties of tissue. Geometrical analysis. Instrumentation and measurement. Data and models. Selected applications. History of bioimpedance and bioelectricity. Appendix. References and further reading. Index.

Author : Christine E. Pullar
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2016-04-19
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781439837245

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The Physiology of Bioelectricity in Development, Tissue Regeneration and Cancer by Christine E. Pullar Pdf

Recent advances in technology have led to the unprecedented accuracy in measurements of endogenous electric fields around sites of tissue disruption. State-of-the-art molecular approaches demonstrate the role of bioelectricity in the directionality and speed of cell migration, proliferation, apoptosis, differentiation, and orientation. New informat

Author : J. Patrick Reilly,Alan M. Diamant
Publisher : Artech House
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781608071098

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Electrostimulation by J. Patrick Reilly,Alan M. Diamant Pdf

Electrostimulation is defined as the action of electrical energy on nerve and muscle OCo the two classes of excitable tissue. This cutting-edge resource offers you broad coverage of the subject, expanding the scope of electrostimulation discussions to include accidental, aversive, and possibly harmful biological effects of electrical energy. The book enables you to develop standards for human exposure to electric currents having various waveforms, determine classes of nerve fibers brought to excitation within specified regions of the body due to certain types of exposure, and quantify how harmonic distortions influence the excitability of sinusoidal extrostimulation. This practical reference also offers guidance in using the SENN (Spatially Extended Nonlinear Node) computer model that simulates the interaction of applied electric energy with myelinated neurons.Moreover, you learn how to compare efficacy and hazard potential of various stun weapons, assess unintended nerve stimulation from MRI exposure of patients with metallic implants, and compare the safety margins between electrostimulation thresholds of sensory and motor neurons relative to unintended cardiac excitation or painful sensory responses."

Author : Sverre Grimnes,Orjan G. Martinsen
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 584 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2014-08-14
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780124115330

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Bioimpedance and Bioelectricity Basics by Sverre Grimnes,Orjan G. Martinsen Pdf

Bioimpedance and Bioelectricity Basics, 3rd Edition paves an easier and more efficient way for people seeking basic knowledge about this discipline. This book's focus is on systems with galvanic contact with tissue, with specific detail on the geometry of the measuring system. Both authors are internationally recognized experts in the field. The highly effective, easily followed organization of the second edition has been retained, with a new discussion of state-of-the-art advances in data analysis, modelling, endogenic sources, tissue electrical properties, electrodes, instrumentation and measurements. This book provides the basic knowledge of electrochemistry, electronic engineering, physics, physiology, mathematics, and model thinking that is needed to understand this key area in biomedicine and biophysics. Covers tissue immittance from the ground up in an intuitive manner, supported with figures and examples New chapters on electrodes and statistical analysis Discusses in detail dielectric and electrochemical aspects, geometry and instrumentation as well as electrical engineering concepts of network theory, providing a cross-disciplinary resource for engineers, life scientists, and physicists

Author : E. E. Suckling
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1961
Category : Electrophysiology
ISBN : UOM:39015072147971

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Bioelectricity by E. E. Suckling Pdf

Author : Robert Plonsey,Roger C. Barr
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2007-05-30
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780387488653

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Bioelectricity by Robert Plonsey,Roger C. Barr Pdf

This is the new edition of the classic introductory text to electrophysiology. It covers many topics that are central to the field including the electrical properties of the cell membrane and cardiac electrophysiology. Organized as a textbook for the student needing to acquire the core competencies, this book meets the demands of advanced undergraduate or graduate coursework in biomedical engineering and biophysics. New features include extra, detailed illustrations. The book is authored by two eminent biomedical engineering professors at Duke University who discuss many topics that are central to biophysics and bioengineering and the quantitative methods employed.

Author : John G. Webster
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 736 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2009-02-03
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780471676003

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Medical Instrumentation by John G. Webster Pdf

This book provides biomedical engineers with the premiere reference on medical instrumentation as well as a comprehensive overview of the basic concepts. The revised edition features new material on infant apnea monitors, impedance pneumography, the design of cardiac pacemakers, and disposable defibrillator electrodes and their standards. Each chapter includes new problems and updated reference material that cover the latest medical technologies. The chapters have also been revised with new material in medical imaging, providing biomedical engineers with the most current techniques in the field.

Author : Jolanta Karpowicz
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 267 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2023-08-21
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781000907094

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Electromagnetic Ergonomics by Jolanta Karpowicz Pdf

Ergonomics is the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relationship between workers and their environments. Because of the use of electricity for many purposes, one environmental factor that has become omnipresent today is the electromagnetic field, also referred to as electromagnetic radiation or a fraction of the non-ionizing radiation. The complex interactions of electromagnetic energy with material objects contribute to ergonomics issues because they can cause health hazards in workers, trigger accidental situations, limit the ability of workers to work safely and disturb the function of electronic devices, including medical implants, etc. A better understanding of complex electromagnetic issues in the work environment is considered in this book. This title will be beneficial to workers affected by electromagnetic hazards including wireless transfer of information or power, wireless (induction) heating, joining metal elements with electric-supplied techniques, capacitive heating of dielectric materials, physiotherapeutic or cosmetic electromagnetic treatments, antitheft gates and other monitoring or control systems using wireless solutions, electric transportation and many more. It will help prevent common misunderstandings about electromagnetic hazards and sufficiently reduce where they appear. Electromagnetic Ergonomics is designed to have a positive influence on public health and worker safety in the work environment and brings broad benefits, in particular with respect to research planning and the interpretation of the results, as well as the implementation of science-based evidence regarding the evaluation and elimination of EMF hazards in the operations of enterprises and environmental, labor and sanitary inspections, as well as government regulators responsible for environmental safety issues in the workplace and the daily life environment.

Author : Robert Baran,Howard I. Maibach
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 594 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2017-02-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781482257359

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Textbook of Cosmetic Dermatology by Robert Baran,Howard I. Maibach Pdf

This text documents the science that lies behind the expanding field of cosmetic dermatology so that clinicians can practice with confidence and researchers can be fully aware of the clinical implications of their work. New chapters have been added to this edition on photodamage, actinic keratoses, UV lamps, hidradenitis suppurativa, age-related changes in male skin, changes in female hair with aging, nonabltaive laser rejuvenation, and cryolipolysis, and chapters have been updated throughout to keep this at the forefront of work and practice. The Series in Cosmetic and Laser Therapy is published in association with the Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy. Print Versions of this book also include access to the ebook version.

Author : Andrew A. Marino
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 1080 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2020-08-27
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781000146998

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Modern Bioelectricity by Andrew A. Marino Pdf

This book presents an overview of the field of bioelectricity by demonstrating the biological significance of electromagnetic fields, electrical properties of tissue, biological effects of electromagnetic energy, and therapeutic applications and health hazards of electromagnetic energy.

Author : Peter E. Sutherland
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2014-11-19
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781118950357

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Principles of Electrical Safety by Peter E. Sutherland Pdf

Principles of Electrical Safety discusses current issues inelectrical safety, which are accompanied by series’ ofpractical applications that can be used by practicingprofessionals, graduate students, and researchers. . • Provides extensive introductions to important topicsin electrical safety • Comprehensive overview of inductance, resistance, andcapacitance as applied to the human body • Serves as a preparatory guide for today’spracticing engineers

Author : Abu-Faraj, Ziad O.
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 987 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2012-02-29
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781466601239

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Handbook of Research on Biomedical Engineering Education and Advanced Bioengineering Learning: Interdisciplinary Concepts by Abu-Faraj, Ziad O. Pdf

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