Measuring Endogenous Electric Fields

The Physiology of Bioelectricity in Development, Tissue Regeneration and Cancer

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 1-16

  Nuccitelli, Richard ^a  

^a BIOELECTROMED CORP   (United States)

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EID: 80053612466     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b10799-6     Document Type: Chapter

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