Title :
The complex dielectric nature of the human body
Author :
Gordon, Lloyd B. ; Appelt, Byron K. ; Mitchell, Jeff W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Texas Univ., Arlington, TX, USA
Abstract :
The complex nature of the human body is discussed for the purpose of constructing circuit models to be used in the analysis of electrical shock. Some circuit models from the literature are presented
Keywords :
circuit theory; electric shocks; physiological models; EM properties; accidents; circuit theory models; complex dielectric nature; electrical shock; human body; Biological system modeling; Biomembranes; Capacitance; Cells (biology); Circuits; Conductivity; Dielectrics; Frequency; Humans; Impedance;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, 1998. Annual Report. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, GA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5035-9
DOI :
10.1109/CEIDP.1998.732963
