Practical Guide to Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation : Principles, Procedures and Applications /: Principles, Procedures and Applications. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
• Further Information: Note: Helena Knotkova, Michael A. Nitsche, Marom Bikson, Adam J. Woods, editors.
• Editors: Knotkova, Helena; Nitsche, Michael (Michael A.); Bikson, Marom; Woods, Adam J
• Contents: Intro; Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; Contents; Contributors; Part I: Basic Aspects: Principles, Mechanisms, Approaches; Chapter 1: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Among Technologies for Low-Intensity Transcranial Electrical Stimulation: Classification, History, and Terminology; Classification of tDCS Among Other Brain Stimulation Techniques; Classification of tDCS Among Techniques; The Case for Simplicity of tDCS; tDCS Terminology Including Components and Stimulation Parameters; Dose; tES; Session; tDCS; Conventional tDCS; Anode/Cathode "Anodal-tDCS" (a-tDCS), "Cathodal-tDCS" (c-tDCS)"Active", "Stimulating", "Return" or "Reference" Electrode; Electrode Assembly, Electrode, and Electrolyte; Headgear; Resistance (Impedance); High-Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS); 4 × 1 HD-tDCS Montage; (Slow) Oscillating Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Transcranial Sinusoidal Direct Current Stimulation (tSDCS); Early and Modern History of tDCS, Alongside Historical tES Developments; Early History of tDCS and tES (Before 1900); Late History of tDCS and tES (1900-2000); Modern tDCS 2000+ The Canonical Methodological ParadigmBrief Overview of Current Understanding of Neurophysiological Mechanisms; Brief Overview of Rationale for Various Clinical Applications; Emerging Technologies and Models; References; Chapter 2: Principles of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS): Introduction to the Biophysics of tDCS; Physical Principles; Electric Properties of Tissues; The Spatial Distribution of the Electric Field: Insights from Modelling Studies; Comparisons with Other Brain Stimulation Techniques Effects of Weak Direct Current Stimulation on Neuronal Activity in Animal ModelsEffects of Weak Direct Current Stimulation on Membrane Potential, Firing Rate and Spike Timing; Passive Neurons; Active Neurons; Summary of the Effects of Weak Direct Current Stimulation on Membrane Potential, Firing Rate and Spike Timing and Open Questions; Effects of Weak Direct Current Stimulation on Synapses and Neuronal Populations; Evoked Responses In Vitro; Oscillations In Vitro; Plasticity and Behavioral Effects In Vivo
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.8913; Magnetic brain stimulation; Neural stimulation; Electric stimulation; Electromagnetic fields -- Health aspects; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; MEDICAL / Neurology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319959481; 3319959484
• Related ISBNs: 9783319959474
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographic references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 30, 2019).
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