Magnetobiology: A historical view

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 85-94

  Valentinuzzi, Max E ^a   Geddes, L A ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

^b NONE

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Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; BIOLOGY; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOPHYSICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HISTORY; MAGNET; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETISM; MAGNETOBIOLOGY; MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; SCIENCE; SUPERCONDUCTOR; TECHNOLOGY;

BIOLOGY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EUROPE; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4043165578     PISSN: 07395175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MEMB.2004.1317987     Document Type: Review

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