DocumentCode
1203880
Title
Analog Model of a Passive Myelinated Nerve Fiber
Author
Hallgren, R.
Author_Institution
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Iowa State University of Science and Technology, Ames, Iowa 50010.
Issue
6
fYear
1973
Firstpage
472
Lastpage
474
Abstract
A model for a passive myelinated nerve fiber has been constructed utilizing an EAI 8800 analog computer. The model is designed to demonstrate the passive spread of a voltage applied to a fiber at a node of Ranvier.
Keywords
Coils; Cooling; Copper; Dogs; Electrodes; Frequency; Magnetic fields; Nerve fibers; Testing; Water heating; Computers, Analog; Mathematics; Models, Neurological; Nerve Fibers, Myelinated; Neural Conduction;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9294
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TBME.1973.324224
Filename
4120700
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