The electric field is a sufficient physical determinant of the human magnetic sense

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 622-632

  Carrubba, Simona ^a   Frilot, Clifton ^b   Hart, Francis X ^c   Chesson, Andrew L ^a   Marino, Andrew A ^a  

^a Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroencephalogram; Evoked potentials; Nonlinearity; Recurrence analysis; Transduction

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GLYCOCALYX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNETIC FIELD; MALE; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSATION;

EID: 67651172953     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: 13623095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09553000902954538     Document Type: Article

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