Electrical Stimulation and Electropathology

Klappentext A unique reference of human response to short-term electrical exposure! covering fundamental principles! specific human responses! and electrical safety. Zusammenfassung Human response to short-term electrical exposure can be beneficial! as in the application of electrical stimulation for medical purposes! or pathological! as in unintended electric shock. This book is the first to offer a cohesive treatment of the subject! covering fundamental principles! specific human responses! and electrical safety. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of contributors; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Impedance and current distribution; 3. Electrical principles of nerve and muscle function; 4. Excitation models; 5. Electrical properties of the heart Hermann Antoni; 6. Cardiac sensitivity to electrical stimulation; 7. Sensory responses to electrical stimulation; 8. Skeletal muscle response to electrical stimulation James D. Sweeney; 9. Stimulation via electric and magnetic fields; 10. High-voltage and high-current injuries Michael A. Chilbert; 11. Standards and protective measures Walter Skuggevig; References; Index.

Klappentext
A unique reference of human response to short-term electrical exposure, covering fundamental principles, specific human responses, and electrical safety.


Zusammenfassung
Human response to short-term electrical exposure can be beneficial, as in the application of electrical stimulation for medical purposes, or pathological, as in unintended electric shock. This book is the first to offer a cohesive treatment of the subject, covering fundamental principles, specific human responses, and electrical safety.

Inhalt
List of contributors; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Impedance and current distribution; 3. Electrical principles of nerve and muscle function; 4. Excitation models; 5. Electrical properties of the heart Hermann Antoni; 6. Cardiac sensitivity to electrical stimulation; 7. Sensory responses to electrical stimulation; 8. Skeletal muscle response to electrical stimulation James D. Sweeney; 9. Stimulation via electric and magnetic fields; 10. High-voltage and high-current injuries Michael A. Chilbert; 11. Standards and protective measures Walter Skuggevig; References; Index.

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