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(Endo)symbiotic Methanogenic Archaea / / edited by Johannes H. P. Hackstein
(Endo)symbiotic Methanogenic Archaea / / edited by Johannes H. P. Hackstein
Edizione [2nd ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 261 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 574.876
Collana Microbiology Monographs
Soggetto topico Microbiology
Animal physiology
Cell biology
Biochemistry
Cell physiology
Microbial ecology
Animal Physiology
Cell Biology
Biochemistry, general
Cell Physiology
Microbial Ecology
ISBN 3-319-98836-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Free-Living Protozoa with Endosymbiotic Methanogens -- Anaerobic Ciliates and Their Methanogenic Endosymbionts -- Symbiotic Methanogens and Rumen Ciliates -- Methanogenic and Bacterial Endosymbionts of Free-Living Anaerobic Ciliates -- Termite Gut Flagellates and Their Methanogenic and Eubacterial Symbionts -- Methanogens in the Digestive Tract of Termites -- Methanogenic Archaea in Humans and Other Vertebrates: An Update -- Methanogens in the Gastrointestinal Tract of Animals -- Syntrophy in Methanogenic Degradation -- Hydrogenosomes -- Evolution of Prokaryote-Animal Endosymbiosis from a Genomics Perspective.
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
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Acid-Base Balance and Nitrogen Excretion in Invertebrates : Mechanisms and Strategies in Various Invertebrate Groups with Considerations of Challenges Caused by Ocean Acidification / / edited by Dirk Weihrauch, Michael O’Donnell
Acid-Base Balance and Nitrogen Excretion in Invertebrates : Mechanisms and Strategies in Various Invertebrate Groups with Considerations of Challenges Caused by Ocean Acidification / / edited by Dirk Weihrauch, Michael O’Donnell
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (X, 306 p. 63 illus., 25 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 592.092
Soggetto topico Animal physiology
Invertebrates
Animal ecology
Animal Physiology
Animal Ecology
ISBN 3-319-39617-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1: Acid-base balance in crustaceans (Fehsenfeld, Weihrauch) -- Chapter 2: Acid-base balance in cephalopods (Hu, Tseng) -- Chapter 3: Acid-base balance in echinoderms (Stumpp) -- Chapter 4: Acid-base balance in the digestive tract of insects (Onken, Moffett) -- Chapter 5: Effect of elevated PCO2 levels (global change) on the acid-base balance in marine invertebrates (Melzner, Thomson) -- Chapter 6: Nitrogen excretion in freshwater and soil invertebrates: planarians, leeches and nematodes. (Quijada-Rodriguez, Weihrauch) -- Chapter 7: Nitrogen excretion in aquatic crustaceans (Weihrauch) -- Chapter 8: Nitrogen excretion in terrestrial crustaceans (Linton) -- Chapter 9: Nitrogen excretion in insects (O’Donnell) -- Chapter 10: The Na/K-ATPase and its role in acid-base balance and ammonia excretion (Leone, Lucena, Garcon, Pinto, McNamara) -- Chapter 11: Sodium/hydrogen transporters (NHEs/MHAs) and their role in acid-base balance and ammonia excretion (Rheault).
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
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Advances in Intravital Microscopy : From Basic to Clinical Research / / edited by Roberto Weigert
Advances in Intravital Microscopy : From Basic to Clinical Research / / edited by Roberto Weigert
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (425 p.)
Disciplina 570
570.282
571.1
610
Soggetto topico Medicine
Life sciences
Microscopy
Animal physiology
Biomedicine, general
Life Sciences, general
Biological Microscopy
Animal Physiology
ISBN 94-017-9361-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Intravital two-photon excitation microscopy in neuroscience: General concepts and applications -- Two-photon imaging of cerebral vasodynamics in awake mice during health and disease -- In vivo Imaging in Neurodegenerative Diseases -- Intravital Imaging of the Immune System -- Cancer in the Spotlight: Using Intravital Imaging in Cancer Research -- Haemodynamics and Oxygenation of the Tumour Microcirculation -- In vivo imaging of bone marrow stem cells -- Live imaging of subcellular structures and cellular processes in mouse intraperitoneal organs -- Intravital imaging of the lactating mammary gland in transgenic mice expressing fluorescent proteins -- Fluorescent Dextrans in Intravital Multi-Photon Microscopy -- Intravital microscopy of the lung -- Intravital Microscopy for Molecular Imaging in Cancer Research -- Imaging Drug Distribution And Effects At The Single Cell Level In Vivo -- Nonlinear Endomicroscopy Imaging Technology for Translational Applications -- Intravital Multiphoton Endoscopy -- Fluorescence lifetime imaging for diagnostic and therapeutic intravital microscopy -- Index.
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Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
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Agricultural Implications of Fukushima Nuclear Accident (IV) [[electronic resource] ] : After 10 Years / / edited by Tomoko M. Nakanishi, Keitaro Tanoi
Agricultural Implications of Fukushima Nuclear Accident (IV) [[electronic resource] ] : After 10 Years / / edited by Tomoko M. Nakanishi, Keitaro Tanoi
Autore Nakanishi Tomoko M
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (281 pages)
Disciplina 363.73
Altri autori (Persone) TanoiKeitaro
Soggetto topico Pollution
Agriculture
Radiation dosimetry
Forestry
Physiology
Environmental monitoring
Radiation Dosimetry and Protection
Animal Physiology
Environmental Monitoring
ISBN 981-19-9361-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. An Overview of our research -- 2. Recovery of Food Production from Radioactive Contamination Caused by the Fukushima Nuclear Accident -- 3. Annual Reduction of Transfer Factors of Radiocesium from Soil to Rice Cultivated in a KCl Fertilized and Straw Plowed-in Paddy Field from 2015 to 2021 -- 4. Effects of radiocesium from suspended matter and fallout on agricultural products -- 5. Verification of Uptake and Transport Properties of Cesium in Hydroponically Cultivated Quercus Serrata -- 6. Candidates for breeding target genes related to cesium transport in plants after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident -- 7. Evaluation of the Absorption of Different Forms of Cesium from Soil -- 8. Structure, Composition, and Physicochemical Properties of Radiocesium-Bearing Microparticles Emitted by the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident -- 9. Verification of Effects on Crops and Surrounding Environment in Agriculture Using Radioactively Contaminated Grass Silage Compost Made by Aerobic Ultra-High Temperature Fermentation -- 10. Transport of 137Cs into Fruits after External Deposition onto Japanese Persimmon Trees -- 11. Progress Towards Managing Radiocesium Contamination in Orchards -- 12. Overview of Radiocesium Dynamics in Forests: First Decade and Future Perspectives -- 13. Toward the Estimation of Radiocesium Activity Concentration in Trunks of Coppiced Quercus Serrata: Leaf Availability Instead of Felling -- 14. Decomposition of Organic Matters in a Forest Floor Enhanced Downward Migration of Radioactive Cs after the Accident of the FDNPP -- 15. Effect of exchangeable and non-exchangeable potassium in soil on cesium uptake by Quercus serrata seedlings -- 16. Ten-year Transition of Radiocesium Contamination in Wild Mushrooms in the University of Tokyo Forests after the Fukushima Accident -- 17. Challenge to resume production of mushroom bed logs by potassium fertilizer application -- 18. Studies on the revitalization of radioactive-contaminated mushroom log forests: focus on shoots -- 19. Contribution of cesium-bearing microparticles to cesium in soil and river water of the Takase River watershed and their effect on the distribution coefficient -- 20. Global Fallout: Radioactive Materials from Atmospheric Nuclear Tests That Fell Half a Century Ago and Where to Find Them -- 21. Resilience Education Program in Iitate Village for the Young Generation.
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Nakanishi Tomoko M  
Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023
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Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident (III) [[electronic resource] ] : After 7 Years / / edited by Tomoko M. Nakanishi, Martin O`Brien, Keitaro Tanoi
Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident (III) [[electronic resource] ] : After 7 Years / / edited by Tomoko M. Nakanishi, Martin O`Brien, Keitaro Tanoi
Edizione [First edition 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore, : Springer Nature, 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XI, 248 pages 133 illustrations, 79 illustrations in color.)
Disciplina 363.7
Soggetto topico Radiation protection
Radiation - Safety measures
Pollution
Agriculture
Forestry
Animal physiology
Environmental monitoring
Effects of Radiation/Radiation Protection
Pollution, general
Animal Physiology
Monitoring/Environmental Analysis
Soggetto non controllato Environment
Radiation protection
Radiation—Safety measures
Pollution
Agriculture
Forestry
Animal physiology
Environmental monitoring
ISBN 981-13-3218-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto An Overview of Our Research -- Transfer of Radiocesium to Rice in Contaminated Paddy Fields -- Cesium Translocation in Rice -- Absorption of radioceasium in soybean -- An observational study of pigs exposed to radiation -- A Composting System to Decompose Radiocesium Contaminated Baled Grass Silage -- Weathered Biotite: A Key Material of Radioactive Contamination in Fukushima -- Radiocesium accumulation in koshiabura (Eleutherococcus sciadophylloides) and other wild vegetables and in Fukushima Prefecture -- The Transition of Radiocesium in Peach Trees After the Fukushima Nuclear Accident -- Application of the Artificial Annual Environmental Cycle and Dormancy-induced Suppression of Cesium Uptake in Poplar -- Radiocesium Contamination in Forests and the Current Situation of Growing Oak Trees for Mushroom Logs -- Radiocesium Dynamics in Wild Mushrooms During the First Five Years After the Fukushima Accident -- The Spatial Distribution of Radiocesium Over a Four-year Period in a Forest Ecosystem in North Fukushima After the Nuclear Power Station Accident -- Parallel Measurement of Ambient and Individual External Radiation in Iitate Village, Fukushima -- Mobility of Fallout Radiocesium Depending on the Land Use in Kasumigaura Basin -- Challenges of Agricultural Land Remediation and Renewal of Agriculture in Iitate Village by a Collaboration Between Researchers and a Non-profit Organization -- Radiocesium Contamination on a University Campus and in Forests in Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture, a Suburb of Metropolitan Tokyo -- The State of Fisheries and Marine Species in Fukushima: Six Years After the 2011 Disaster -- Visualization of Ion Transport in Plants -- 90Sr analysis using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry with split-flow injection and online solid-phase extraction for multiple concentration and separation steps.
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Singapore, : Springer Nature, 2019
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Animal Communication and Noise / / edited by Henrik Brumm
Animal Communication and Noise / / edited by Henrik Brumm
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (452 p.)
Disciplina 591.594
Collana Animal Signals and Communication
Soggetto topico Behavioral sciences
Animal physiology
Neurobiology
Evolutionary biology
Noise control
Behavioral Sciences
Animal Physiology
Evolutionary Biology
Noise Control
ISBN 3-642-41494-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Signal Detection, Noise, and the Evolution of Communication -- Masking by Noise in Acoustic Insects: Problems and Solutions -- Effects of Noise on Sound Detection and Acoustic Communication in Fishes -- Anuran Acoustic Signal Production in Noisy Environments -- Anuran Acoustic Signal Perception in Noisy Environments -- Avian Vocal Production in Noise -- Avian Sound Perception in Noise -- Effects of Noise on Acoustic Signal Production in Marine Mammals -- Effects of Noise on Sound Perception in Marine Mammals -- Noise in Visual Communication: Motion from Wind-Blown Plants -- Neural Noise in Electro communication —from Burden to Benefits -- Noise in Chemical Communication -- Anthropogenic Noise and Conservation.
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Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
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Annual, Lunar, and Tidal Clocks : Patterns and Mechanisms of Nature's Enigmatic Rhythms / / edited by Hideharu Numata, Barbara Helm
Annual, Lunar, and Tidal Clocks : Patterns and Mechanisms of Nature's Enigmatic Rhythms / / edited by Hideharu Numata, Barbara Helm
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (361 p.)
Disciplina 570
571.1
590
591.5
591.7
597
Soggetto topico Animal ecology
Cell biology
Animal physiology
Neurosciences
Behavioral sciences
Animal Ecology
Cell Biology
Animal Physiology
Behavioral Sciences
ISBN 4-431-55261-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto PART I. Tidal, Semilunar, and Lunar Rhythms -- 1 Timing in Tidal, Semilunar, and Lunar Rhythms -- 2 Circatidal Rhythms and Their Entrainment to the Tidal Cycle in Insects -- 3 Daily and Tidal Rhythms in Intertidal Marine Invertebrates -- 4 Circatidal and Circadian Rhythms in Crustacean Swimming Behavior -- 5 Coral Spawning Behavior and Timing -- 6 Lunar Periods in the Annual Reproductive Cycles of Marine Invertebrates from Cold Subtidal and Deep-Sea Environments -- 7 Local Adaptations of Circalunar and Circadian Clocks: The Case of Clunio marinus -- 8 Circadian and Circalunar Clock Interactions and the Impact of Light in Platynereis dumerilii -- 9 Lunar Clock in Fish Reproduction -- 10 The Clock-Work Worms: Diversity and Function of Clock Expression in Marine Polychaete Worms -- PART II. Circannual Rhythms.-11 Circannual Rhythms: History, Present Challenges, Future Directions -- 12 Stem Cell Regulation of Circannual Rhythms -- 13 Seasonality of Life Histories in Tropical Birds: Circannual Rhythms and Zeitgeber -- 14 The Circannual Clock in the European Hamster: How Is It Synchronized by Photoperiodic Changes? -- 15 Circannual Clocks in Tropical Bats and Heritable Variation in Seasonal Reproductive Timing in Temperate Zone Mice -- 16 Circannual Rhythms in Insects.
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Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
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Applied Bioelectricity [[electronic resource] ] : From Electrical Stimulation to Electropathology / / by J. Patrick Reilly
Applied Bioelectricity [[electronic resource] ] : From Electrical Stimulation to Electropathology / / by J. Patrick Reilly
Autore Reilly J. Patrick
Edizione [1st ed. 1998.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XIX, 563 p.)
Disciplina 612.8
Soggetto topico Neurosciences
Biophysics
Biological physics
Biomedical engineering
Human physiology
Animal physiology
Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics
Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering
Human Physiology
Animal Physiology
ISBN 1-4612-1664-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1 Introduction -- 1.1 General Perspective -- 1.2 Electrical Exposure -- 1.3 Scales of Short-Term Reactions to Contact Current -- 1.4 Reactions to Electric and Magnetic Field Stimulation -- 1.5 Variables Affecting Thresholds -- 2 Impedance and Current Distribution -- 2.1 Dielectric Properties of Biological Materials -- 2.2 Skin Impedance -- 2.3 Total Body Impedance: Low-Frequency and DC -- 2.4 Impedance at Higher Frequencies -- 2.5 Impedance Through Foot Contact -- 2.6 High-Voltage and Transient Properties -- 2.7 Impedance of Domestic Animals -- 3 Electrical Principles of Nerve and Muscle Function -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Cellular Membranes -- 3.3 The Excitable Nerve Membrane -- 3.4 Action Potential Models for Cardiac Tissue -- 3.5 Sensory Transduction -- 3.6 Muscle Function -- 3.7 Synapses -- 3.8 The Spinal Reflex -- 4 Excitation Models -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Linear Strength-Duration Model -- 4.3 Electrical Cable Representations -- 4.4 Myelinated Nerve Model -- 4.5 Response to Monophasic Stimulation -- 4.6 Response to Biphasic and Repetitive Stimuli -- 4.7 Parameter Variation Effects -- 5 Electrical Properties of the Heart -- 5.1 Cardiovascular System: General Anatomical and Functional Aspects -- 5.2 Origin and Spread of Excitation -- 5.3 Elementary Processes of Excitation and Contraction -- 5.4 Stimulation, Propagation, and Refractoriness -- 5.5 Regular and Ectopic Pacemakers -- 5.6 Effects of Autonomic Nerves and of Changes in Electrolyte Composition -- 5.7 Electrocardiogram -- 5.8 Abnormalities in Cardiac Rhythm as Reflected in the ECG -- 5.9 Mechanism of Flutter and Fibrillation -- 5.10 Vulnerable Period: Threshold for Fibrillation -- 5.11 Electrical Defibrillation -- 6 Cardiac Sensitivity to Electrical Stimulation -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Threshold Sensitivity with Respect to Cardiac Cycle -- 6.3 Strength-Duration Relations for Unidirectional Currents -- 6.4 Biphasic and Sinusoidal Stimulation -- 6.5 Duration Sensitivity for Oscillatory Stimuli -- 6.6 Energy Criteria and Impulse Currents -- 6.7 Body-Size Scaling -- 6.8 Statistical Distribution of Thresholds -- 6.9 Combined AC and DC Stimuli -- 6.10 Electrodes and Current Density -- 7 Sensory Responses to Electrical Stimulation -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Mechanisms of Electrical Transduction -- 7.3 Perception of Transient Monophasic Currents -- 7.4 Suprathreshold Responses -- 7.5 Stimulus Waveform Factors -- 7.6 Electrodes and Current Density -- 7.7 Body Location Sensitivity -- 7.8 Skin Temperature -- 7.9 Tactile Masking -- 7.10 Individual Differences in Electrical Sensitivity -- 7.11 Startle Reactions -- 7.12 Electrical Stimulation of Domestic Animals -- 7.13 Visual and Auditory Effects -- 8 Skeletal Muscle Response to Electrical Stimulation -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Neuromuscular Structure and Function -- 8.3 Fundamental Principles of Skeletal Muscle Electrical Stimulation -- 8.4 Functional Neuromuscular Stimulation Systems -- 8.5 Skeletal Muscle Stimulation in Electrical Accidents -- 8.6 Analysis of the Let-Go Phenomenon -- 8.7 Effects of Electrical Stimulation on Respiration -- 9 Stimulation via Electric and Magnetic Fields -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Electric Field Induction Principles -- 9.3 Direct Perception of ELF Electric Fields -- 9.4 Human Reactions to AC Electric Field-Induced Shock -- 9.5 Time-Varying Magnetic Field Induction -- 9.6 Principles of Excitation by Time-Varying Magnetic Fields -- 9.7 Experimental Investigations of Magnetic Excitation: Large Area Exposure -- 9.8 Visual and Auditory Reactions to Electromagnetic Exposure -- 9.9 Local Magnetic Stimulation -- 9.10 Scales of Reaction: Power Frequency -- 9.11 Magnetic Forces on Moving Charges -- 10 High-Voltage and High-Current Injuries -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Modes of Injury -- 10.3 Impedance Considerations and Current Distribution in the Body -- 10.4 Thermal Trauma -- 10.5 Nonthermal Trauma -- 10.6 Lightning Injuries -- 10.7 Clinical Observations -- 10.8 Clinical Treatment -- 11 Standards and Rationale -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Electromagnetic Field Exposure Standards -- 11.3 Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields -- 11.4 Consideration of Spark Discharges in EMF Standards -- 11.5 Absorbed Energy and Thermal Considerations in EMF Standards -- 11.6 Consideration of EMF Interaction Mechanisms in Standards Setting -- 11.7 ELF Magnetic Field Standards Derived from Established Mechanisms -- 11.8 Standards in Consumer Products and Installations -- References.
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Reilly J. Patrick  
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998
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Applied Bioelectricity [[electronic resource] ] : From Electrical Stimulation to Electropathology / / by J. Patrick Reilly
Applied Bioelectricity [[electronic resource] ] : From Electrical Stimulation to Electropathology / / by J. Patrick Reilly
Autore Reilly J. Patrick
Edizione [1st ed. 1998.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XIX, 563 p.)
Disciplina 612.8
Altri autori (Persone) ReillyJ. Patrick
Soggetto topico Neurosciences
Biophysics
Biological physics
Biomedical engineering
Human physiology
Animal physiology
Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics
Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering
Human Physiology
Animal Physiology
ISBN 1-4612-1664-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1 Introduction -- 1.1 General Perspective -- 1.2 Electrical Exposure -- 1.3 Scales of Short-Term Reactions to Contact Current -- 1.4 Reactions to Electric and Magnetic Field Stimulation -- 1.5 Variables Affecting Thresholds -- 2 Impedance and Current Distribution -- 2.1 Dielectric Properties of Biological Materials -- 2.2 Skin Impedance -- 2.3 Total Body Impedance: Low-Frequency and DC -- 2.4 Impedance at Higher Frequencies -- 2.5 Impedance Through Foot Contact -- 2.6 High-Voltage and Transient Properties -- 2.7 Impedance of Domestic Animals -- 3 Electrical Principles of Nerve and Muscle Function -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Cellular Membranes -- 3.3 The Excitable Nerve Membrane -- 3.4 Action Potential Models for Cardiac Tissue -- 3.5 Sensory Transduction -- 3.6 Muscle Function -- 3.7 Synapses -- 3.8 The Spinal Reflex -- 4 Excitation Models -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Linear Strength-Duration Model -- 4.3 Electrical Cable Representations -- 4.4 Myelinated Nerve Model -- 4.5 Response to Monophasic Stimulation -- 4.6 Response to Biphasic and Repetitive Stimuli -- 4.7 Parameter Variation Effects -- 5 Electrical Properties of the Heart -- 5.1 Cardiovascular System: General Anatomical and Functional Aspects -- 5.2 Origin and Spread of Excitation -- 5.3 Elementary Processes of Excitation and Contraction -- 5.4 Stimulation, Propagation, and Refractoriness -- 5.5 Regular and Ectopic Pacemakers -- 5.6 Effects of Autonomic Nerves and of Changes in Electrolyte Composition -- 5.7 Electrocardiogram -- 5.8 Abnormalities in Cardiac Rhythm as Reflected in the ECG -- 5.9 Mechanism of Flutter and Fibrillation -- 5.10 Vulnerable Period: Threshold for Fibrillation -- 5.11 Electrical Defibrillation -- 6 Cardiac Sensitivity to Electrical Stimulation -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Threshold Sensitivity with Respect to Cardiac Cycle -- 6.3 Strength-Duration Relations for Unidirectional Currents -- 6.4 Biphasic and Sinusoidal Stimulation -- 6.5 Duration Sensitivity for Oscillatory Stimuli -- 6.6 Energy Criteria and Impulse Currents -- 6.7 Body-Size Scaling -- 6.8 Statistical Distribution of Thresholds -- 6.9 Combined AC and DC Stimuli -- 6.10 Electrodes and Current Density -- 7 Sensory Responses to Electrical Stimulation -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Mechanisms of Electrical Transduction -- 7.3 Perception of Transient Monophasic Currents -- 7.4 Suprathreshold Responses -- 7.5 Stimulus Waveform Factors -- 7.6 Electrodes and Current Density -- 7.7 Body Location Sensitivity -- 7.8 Skin Temperature -- 7.9 Tactile Masking -- 7.10 Individual Differences in Electrical Sensitivity -- 7.11 Startle Reactions -- 7.12 Electrical Stimulation of Domestic Animals -- 7.13 Visual and Auditory Effects -- 8 Skeletal Muscle Response to Electrical Stimulation -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Neuromuscular Structure and Function -- 8.3 Fundamental Principles of Skeletal Muscle Electrical Stimulation -- 8.4 Functional Neuromuscular Stimulation Systems -- 8.5 Skeletal Muscle Stimulation in Electrical Accidents -- 8.6 Analysis of the Let-Go Phenomenon -- 8.7 Effects of Electrical Stimulation on Respiration -- 9 Stimulation via Electric and Magnetic Fields -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Electric Field Induction Principles -- 9.3 Direct Perception of ELF Electric Fields -- 9.4 Human Reactions to AC Electric Field-Induced Shock -- 9.5 Time-Varying Magnetic Field Induction -- 9.6 Principles of Excitation by Time-Varying Magnetic Fields -- 9.7 Experimental Investigations of Magnetic Excitation: Large Area Exposure -- 9.8 Visual and Auditory Reactions to Electromagnetic Exposure -- 9.9 Local Magnetic Stimulation -- 9.10 Scales of Reaction: Power Frequency -- 9.11 Magnetic Forces on Moving Charges -- 10 High-Voltage and High-Current Injuries -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Modes of Injury -- 10.3 Impedance Considerations and Current Distribution in the Body -- 10.4 Thermal Trauma -- 10.5 Nonthermal Trauma -- 10.6 Lightning Injuries -- 10.7 Clinical Observations -- 10.8 Clinical Treatment -- 11 Standards and Rationale -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Electromagnetic Field Exposure Standards -- 11.3 Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields -- 11.4 Consideration of Spark Discharges in EMF Standards -- 11.5 Absorbed Energy and Thermal Considerations in EMF Standards -- 11.6 Consideration of EMF Interaction Mechanisms in Standards Setting -- 11.7 ELF Magnetic Field Standards Derived from Established Mechanisms -- 11.8 Standards in Consumer Products and Installations -- References.
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Reilly J. Patrick  
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Applied Bioelectricity : From Electrical Stimulation to Electropathology / / by J. Patrick Reilly
Applied Bioelectricity : From Electrical Stimulation to Electropathology / / by J. Patrick Reilly
Autore Reilly J. Patrick
Edizione [1st ed. 1998.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XIX, 563 p.)
Disciplina 612.8
Altri autori (Persone) ReillyJ. Patrick
Soggetto topico Neurosciences
Biophysics
Biological physics
Biomedical engineering
Human physiology
Animal physiology
Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics
Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering
Human Physiology
Animal Physiology
ISBN 1-4612-1664-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
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Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1 Introduction -- 1.1 General Perspective -- 1.2 Electrical Exposure -- 1.3 Scales of Short-Term Reactions to Contact Current -- 1.4 Reactions to Electric and Magnetic Field Stimulation -- 1.5 Variables Affecting Thresholds -- 2 Impedance and Current Distribution -- 2.1 Dielectric Properties of Biological Materials -- 2.2 Skin Impedance -- 2.3 Total Body Impedance: Low-Frequency and DC -- 2.4 Impedance at Higher Frequencies -- 2.5 Impedance Through Foot Contact -- 2.6 High-Voltage and Transient Properties -- 2.7 Impedance of Domestic Animals -- 3 Electrical Principles of Nerve and Muscle Function -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Cellular Membranes -- 3.3 The Excitable Nerve Membrane -- 3.4 Action Potential Models for Cardiac Tissue -- 3.5 Sensory Transduction -- 3.6 Muscle Function -- 3.7 Synapses -- 3.8 The Spinal Reflex -- 4 Excitation Models -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Linear Strength-Duration Model -- 4.3 Electrical Cable Representations -- 4.4 Myelinated Nerve Model -- 4.5 Response to Monophasic Stimulation -- 4.6 Response to Biphasic and Repetitive Stimuli -- 4.7 Parameter Variation Effects -- 5 Electrical Properties of the Heart -- 5.1 Cardiovascular System: General Anatomical and Functional Aspects -- 5.2 Origin and Spread of Excitation -- 5.3 Elementary Processes of Excitation and Contraction -- 5.4 Stimulation, Propagation, and Refractoriness -- 5.5 Regular and Ectopic Pacemakers -- 5.6 Effects of Autonomic Nerves and of Changes in Electrolyte Composition -- 5.7 Electrocardiogram -- 5.8 Abnormalities in Cardiac Rhythm as Reflected in the ECG -- 5.9 Mechanism of Flutter and Fibrillation -- 5.10 Vulnerable Period: Threshold for Fibrillation -- 5.11 Electrical Defibrillation -- 6 Cardiac Sensitivity to Electrical Stimulation -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Threshold Sensitivity with Respect to Cardiac Cycle -- 6.3 Strength-Duration Relations for Unidirectional Currents -- 6.4 Biphasic and Sinusoidal Stimulation -- 6.5 Duration Sensitivity for Oscillatory Stimuli -- 6.6 Energy Criteria and Impulse Currents -- 6.7 Body-Size Scaling -- 6.8 Statistical Distribution of Thresholds -- 6.9 Combined AC and DC Stimuli -- 6.10 Electrodes and Current Density -- 7 Sensory Responses to Electrical Stimulation -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Mechanisms of Electrical Transduction -- 7.3 Perception of Transient Monophasic Currents -- 7.4 Suprathreshold Responses -- 7.5 Stimulus Waveform Factors -- 7.6 Electrodes and Current Density -- 7.7 Body Location Sensitivity -- 7.8 Skin Temperature -- 7.9 Tactile Masking -- 7.10 Individual Differences in Electrical Sensitivity -- 7.11 Startle Reactions -- 7.12 Electrical Stimulation of Domestic Animals -- 7.13 Visual and Auditory Effects -- 8 Skeletal Muscle Response to Electrical Stimulation -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Neuromuscular Structure and Function -- 8.3 Fundamental Principles of Skeletal Muscle Electrical Stimulation -- 8.4 Functional Neuromuscular Stimulation Systems -- 8.5 Skeletal Muscle Stimulation in Electrical Accidents -- 8.6 Analysis of the Let-Go Phenomenon -- 8.7 Effects of Electrical Stimulation on Respiration -- 9 Stimulation via Electric and Magnetic Fields -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Electric Field Induction Principles -- 9.3 Direct Perception of ELF Electric Fields -- 9.4 Human Reactions to AC Electric Field-Induced Shock -- 9.5 Time-Varying Magnetic Field Induction -- 9.6 Principles of Excitation by Time-Varying Magnetic Fields -- 9.7 Experimental Investigations of Magnetic Excitation: Large Area Exposure -- 9.8 Visual and Auditory Reactions to Electromagnetic Exposure -- 9.9 Local Magnetic Stimulation -- 9.10 Scales of Reaction: Power Frequency -- 9.11 Magnetic Forces on Moving Charges -- 10 High-Voltage and High-Current Injuries -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Modes of Injury -- 10.3 Impedance Considerations and Current Distribution in the Body -- 10.4 Thermal Trauma -- 10.5 Nonthermal Trauma -- 10.6 Lightning Injuries -- 10.7 Clinical Observations -- 10.8 Clinical Treatment -- 11 Standards and Rationale -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Electromagnetic Field Exposure Standards -- 11.3 Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields -- 11.4 Consideration of Spark Discharges in EMF Standards -- 11.5 Absorbed Energy and Thermal Considerations in EMF Standards -- 11.6 Consideration of EMF Interaction Mechanisms in Standards Setting -- 11.7 ELF Magnetic Field Standards Derived from Established Mechanisms -- 11.8 Standards in Consumer Products and Installations -- References.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828783503321
Reilly J. Patrick  
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998
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