Therapeutic application of static magnetic fields

Environmentalist

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 457-463

  Markov, Marko S ^a  

^a Research International   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic fields; Permanent magnets; Therapy

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; INJURY; MAGNETIC FIELD; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 35348866725     PISSN: 02511088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10669-007-9072-1     Document Type: Review

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