A model of the magnetic fields created by single motor unit compound action potentials in skeletal muscle

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 948-957

  Parker, Kevin Kit ^a   Wikswo Jr , John P ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromyogram; Magnetomyogram; Matematical model; SQUID

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOMETERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE; SQUIDS;

MAGNETOMYOGRAPHY; SINGLE MOTOR UNIT COMPOUND ACTION POTENTIAL (SMUCAP);

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOTOR UNIT POTENTIAL;

EID: 0031259789     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.634647     Document Type: Article

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