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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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298400203321 |
| 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). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910253932703321 |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298341503321 |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910737296203321 |
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| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910350338203321 |
| Singapore, : Springer Nature, 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437835903321 |
| Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298331003321 |
| Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910479883203321 |
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| New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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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| New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
| 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828783503321 |
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Reilly J. Patrick
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| New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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