A transparent model of the human scala tympani cavity

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 105-114

  Rebscher, Stephen J ^a   Talbot, Neil ^a   Bruszewski, Walter ^a   Heilmann, Moira ^a   Brasell, John ^a   Merzenich, Michael M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedical modelling; Cochlea; Cochlear implant; Electrical stimulation; Scala tympani

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ARTICLE; COCHLEA; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030028143     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-0270(95)00116-6     Document Type: Article

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