Coupled oscillatros: Complex but not complicated cardiovascular and brain interactions

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 25-29

  Stefanovska, Aneta ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA LEVEL; BRAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; OSCILLATOR; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; REVIEW; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; BRAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL;

EID: 36448968966     PISSN: 07395175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/EMB.2007.907088     Document Type: Review

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