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- Explains in comprehensible terms how the neuromuscular system works
- Lists the effects of muscle activity on the properties of muscle and its blood supply
- Compares the effects of activity elicited by exercise or electrical stimulation
- Discusses the effects of electrical stimulation for restoring motor function
- Provides a practical guide for the use of electrical muscle stimulation
Part of the book series: Advances in Muscle Research (ADMR, volume 4)
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Table of contents (4 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
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University College Medical School, London, UK
Gerta Vrbová
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University of Birmingham Medical School, Birmingham, UK
Olga Hudlicka
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JKC Research Partnership, London, UK
Kristin Schaefer Centofanti
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Application of Muscle/Nerve Stimulation in Health and Disease
Authors: Gerta Vrbová, Olga Hudlicka, Kristin Schaefer Centofanti
Series Title: Advances in Muscle Research
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8233-7
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-8232-0Published: 20 May 2008
Softcover ISBN: 978-90-481-7814-8Published: 22 October 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4020-8233-7Published: 19 April 2008
Series ISSN: 1571-5663
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 118
Topics: Rehabilitation, Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation Medicine, Sports Medicine, Popular Science in Medicine and Health