Application of muscle/nerve stimulation in health and disease

Application of muscle/nerve stimulation in health and disease

المؤلف
Gerta Vrbová, Olga Hudlicka, Kristin Schaefer Centofanti
سنة النشر
2008
الناشر
Springer
لغة الملف
انكليزي
نوع الملف
Book
تصنيف الكتاب
Medical Science

The first evidence that electrical changes can cause muscles to contract was p- vided by Galvani (1791). Thus, elect- cal activity graduated from a simple mechanism that is used to elicit muscle c- traction, to a system that could induce permanent changes in muscles and modify most of its characteristic properties.


الكلمات المفتاحية: Medicine / Fitness / Health / Muscle / Physiotherapy / Rehabilitation / Spinal cord / Training / Rehabilitation psychology