2018
DOI: 10.15199/48.2018.12.52
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Electrostimulation in medicine - history and contemporary usage

Abstract: Some historical and contemporary aspects of the usage of electricity in medicine were presented in the paper. The using amber and electric fish in antiquity and medieval ages was described. The contemporary use of electricity in medicine is connected with the discovery Volta's battery and was shown from the first attempt in 19 th century till today's medical practice. The last part of the paper was devoted to the lately discovered electric stimulation of fingerprints. Two clinical cases were shown as the examp… Show more

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“…Ultrasound tomography is most commonly recognized under the name of "medical ultrasound" or "ultrasonography" (USG). This technique is very useful when no other type of measurement is possible such as in the case of electro-stimulation [12]. In this paper, a low-cost industrial transmission ultrasound tomography (t-UST) is described.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Ultrasound tomography is most commonly recognized under the name of "medical ultrasound" or "ultrasonography" (USG). This technique is very useful when no other type of measurement is possible such as in the case of electro-stimulation [12]. In this paper, a low-cost industrial transmission ultrasound tomography (t-UST) is described.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The applied treatment leads to its improvement in the ischemic area. Rehabilitation therapy that reduces the effects of stroke also has an impact on improving brain function [3,4]. Movement dysfunction is one of the key problems after stroke.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%