Effects of time varying currents and magnetic fields in the frequency range of 1 kHz to 1 mhz to the human body - A simulation study

2010 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC'10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 6805-6808

  Bohnert, Julia ^a   Dössel, Olaf ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIALS; BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; CELL MODEL; COIL CONFIGURATIONS; COIL CURRENT; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FIELD CALCULATION; FIELD EFFECTS; FIELD STRENGTHS; FREQUENCY RANGES; HUMAN BODIES; HUMAN BODY MODELS; INTENSIVE RESEARCH; INTERMEDIATE FREQUENCIES; LOCAL TEMPERATURE; MACROSCOPIC MODEL; MAGNETIC PARTICLE IMAGING; MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS; MICROSCOPIC MODELS; SIMULATION STUDIES; TIME VARYING CURRENT; TIME-VARYING MAGNETIC FIELDS; TRANSFER SIMULATIONS;

BIOMAGNETISM; CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; EDDY CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MEDICAL IMAGING; TISSUE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

ART; ARTICLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HUMAN; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMAN BODY; HUMANS; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 78650835494     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2010.5625970     Document Type: Conference Paper

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