Electrical techniques and the heart in health and disease

Some interesting examples are presented of electrical measuring techniques in three principal areas of medical science: basic physiology; diagnosis of disease; and treatment of disease. Intracellular recordings, electrocardiography, flow-recording techniques, pacemaking, and defibrillation are among...

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Published in:Electrical engineering (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 1961-10, Vol.80 (10), p.761-766
Main Authors: Knickerbocker, G. G., Kouwenhoven, W. B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Blood
Diseases
Electric potential
Electric shock
Electric variables measurement
Electrodes
Heart
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Summary:Some interesting examples are presented of electrical measuring techniques in three principal areas of medical science: basic physiology; diagnosis of disease; and treatment of disease. Intracellular recordings, electrocardiography, flow-recording techniques, pacemaking, and defibrillation are among the specific methods discussed.
ISSN:0095-9197
2376-7804
DOI:10.1109/EE.1961.6433466