Newly explored electrical properties of normal skin and special skin sites

Biomedizinische Technik

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 117-124

  Mayer Gindner, A ^a   Lek Uthai, A ^a   Abdallah, O ^a   Bolz, Armin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acupuncture point detection; Acupuncture points; Cole model; Cole parameters; Skin impedance measurement

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DERMATOLOGY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ACUPUNTURE POINT; COLE MODEL; IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENTS; SKIN-ELECTRODE SYSTEM;

SKIN;

ACUPUNCTURE; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRODE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PARAMETER; POWER SUPPLY; SKIN CONDUCTANCE;

EID: 2942586895     PISSN: 00135585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BMT.2004.024     Document Type: Article

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