DocumentCode
1429274
Title
Electrical techniques and the heart in health and disease
Author
Knickerbocker, G. G. ; Kouwenhoven, W. B.
Author_Institution
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md
Volume
80
Issue
10
fYear
1961
Firstpage
761
Lastpage
766
Abstract
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.
Keywords
Blood; Diseases; Electric potential; Electric shock; Electric variables measurement; Electrodes; Heart;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1961.6433466
Filename
6433466
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