Brain Electricity The Interwoven History of Electricity and Neuroscience /

This book traces the intertwining story of electricity and neuroscience from ancient times to the late 20th century. Throughout the book, basic concepts of electricity, electromagnetism, and neuroscience are addressed and illustrated. It is replete with remarkable discoveries and colorful characters...

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Päätekijä: Baloh, Robert W. (Tekijä)
Yhteisötekijä: SpringerLink (Online service)
Aineistotyyppi: Elektroninen E-kirja
Kieli:englanti
Julkaistu: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Painos:1st ed. 2024.
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Linkit:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-62994-5
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Sisällysluettelo:
  • The Mystery of Electromagnetism
  • The Early Age of Electrotherapy
  • Animal Electricity
  • Electricity and Magnetism – Two Sides of the Same Coin
  • Electricity and the Nervous System
  • Electrotherapy and Early Neurology
  • Electromagnetic Waves
  • Ether, Cathode Rays and Electrons
  • The Battle of Electric Currents
  • Electrophysiology in the 20th Century
  • Brain Waves and Brain Stimulation
  • Quantum theory and Modern Neuroscience
  • Overview.