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Hazards in the use of low frequencies for the measurement of physiological events by impedance

Geddes et al., 1969

Document ID
1127918422621645127
Author
Geddes L
Baker L
Moore A
Coulter T
Publication year
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Medical and biological engineering

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Experiments were conducted in man and the dog to determine the safe levels of sinusoidal alternating current which can be passed through the thorax. The sensation current threshold was determined over a frequency range of 20 Hz to 20 kHz in 8 normal adult males for two …
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