The time constants for the electric stimulation of nerve an muscle fibers by point electrodes

2nd International IEEE EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 652-655

  Suárez Antola, Roberto E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL URUGUAY   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; MUSCLE; NATURAL FIBERS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MUSCLE FIBERS; NAGUMO'S NONLINEAR CABLE EQUATION; POINT ELECTRODES;

NEUROLOGY;

EID: 33744457250     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CNE.2005.1419709     Document Type: Conference Paper

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