Title :
Biomedical Instrumentation for the Measurements of Skin Sensitivity
Author :
Demichelis, Francesca ; Giaretti, Walter A. ; Barberis, Maria Luisa ; Teich-Alasia, Simon
Author_Institution :
Department of Physics, Politecnico di Torino
fDate :
6/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper reports on the development of two techniques designed to measure the electric responses to periodic tactile and thermal0 stimuli on the skin of the hand.
Keywords :
Bioelectric phenomena; Biomedical measurements; Electric variables measurement; Electrodes; Pain; Physics; Skin; Surgery; Testing; Wrist; Action Potentials; Biomedical Engineering; Electrodes; Electrophysiology; Hand; Humans; Physical Stimulation; Skin; Skin Physiology; Temperature; Touch;
Journal_Title :
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TBME.1979.326535