Design of low-cost general purpose microcontroller based neuromuscular stimulator

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 91-101

  Koçer, Sabri ^a   Canal, M Rahmi ^a   Güler, Inan ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Microcontroller; Neuromuscular stimulator

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ELECTRONICS; INSTRUMENTATION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; NERVE STIMULATION;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MICROCOMPUTERS; SAFETY; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0343526763     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005516830093     Document Type: Article

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