Automatic cell electrorotation measurements: Studies of the biological effects of low-frequency magnetic fields and of heat shock

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1075-1090

  Zhou, X F ^a   Burt, J P H ^a   Pethig, R ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEAT SHOCK; HUMAN TISSUE; MAGNETIC FIELD; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; THEORY; THERMAL EXPOSURE;

AUTOMATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HEAT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ROTATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031946006     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/43/5/003     Document Type: Article

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