Application of Muscle/Nerve Stimulation in Health and Disease

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Vrbová, Gerta (Συγγραφέας), Hudlicka, Olga (Συγγραφέας), Centofanti, Kristin Schaefer (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Σειρά: Advances in Muscle Research, 4
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Rehabilitation.; Rehabilitation medicine.; Sports medicine.; Physiotherapy.; Health.; Medicine & Public Health.; Rehabilitation Medicine.; Sports Medicine.; Popular Science in Medicine and Health.

The first evidence that electrical changes can cause muscles to contract was p- vided by Galvani (1791). Galvani’s ideas about ‘animal electricity’ were explored during the 19th and 20th century when it was firmly established that ‘electricity’ is one of the most important mechanisms used for commun...