DocumentCode
2992267
Title
Development of electrosurgery. I: A historical perspective
Author
LaCourse, J.R. ; Rothwell, A.D. ; Selikowitz, S.M.
Author_Institution
Biomed. Eng. Center, New Hampshire Univ., Durham, NH, USA
fYear
1993
fDate
18-19 Mar 1993
Firstpage
35
Lastpage
36
Abstract
For pt. II, see ibid., p. 37-9 (1993). A history of the development of electrosurgery is presented to prepare the reader for pt. II which investigates the voltage-current characteristics of an AC arc with application to electrosurgery
Keywords
bioelectric phenomena; history; surgery; AC arc; electrosurgery development history; voltage-current characteristics; Biomedical engineering; Coagulation; Electrodes; Electron tubes; Frequency; Neuromuscular stimulation; Oscillators; Samarium; Sparks; Surgery;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Bioengineering Conference, 1993., Proceedings of the 1993 IEEE Nineteenth Annual Northeast
Conference_Location
Newark, NJ
Print_ISBN
0-7803-0925-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NEBC.1993.404426
Filename
404426
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