DocumentCode
1269978
Title
Portable electrical stimulation systems
Author
Meadows, Paul
Author_Institution
Rancho Rehabilitation Eng. Center, Downey, CA, USA
Volume
6
Issue
10
fYear
1991
Firstpage
6
Lastpage
10
Abstract
The uses of electrical stimulation and research systems developed are described. The requirements for useful application are discussed, covering the choice of electrical stimulator, stimulating wave form, and electrode configuration and type. Multichannel stimulation systems, both external and implantable, are considered.<>
Keywords
patient treatment; electrical stimulation; electrode configuration; external field; implantable stimulator; multichannel stimulation; patient treatment; spinal injury; stimulating wave form; Batteries; Control systems; Electrical stimulation; Galvanizing; Legged locomotion; Muscles; Neuromuscular stimulation; Pulse generation; Spinal cord; Spinal cord injury;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0885-8985
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/62.99419
Filename
99419
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