Prostheses for the brain : introduction to neuroprosthetics /: introduction to neuroprosthetics. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Andrej Kral, Felix Aplin, Hannes Maier.
• Authors: Kral, Andrej; Aplin, Felix; Maier, Hannes
• Contents: INTRODUCTION 1. Prostheses for the brain: the future of bionics PRINCIPLES 2. Currents and conductivity in electrolytes: ions, polarizing and non-polarizing electrodes 3. Excitable tissue: membrane potentials 4. Electrical stimulation: Safety and efficacy 5. Artificial excitation of axons and neurons: Electrical stimulation rules 6. Long-term brain adaptations APPLICATIONS 7. Mechanical prostheses in the auditory system 8. Electrical prostheses in the auditory system (cochlear implants, brainstem and midbrain implants) 9. Retinal implants 10. Cortical implants 11. Deep brain stimulation 12. Peripheral nerve stimulation 13. Sensing (recording) implants FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS 14. Optogenetics 15. Ultrasound stimulation 16. Transcranial stimulation
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 616.8046; Neural stimulation; Prosthesis; Central nervous system -- Diseases -- Treatment
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128188934
• Related ISBNs: 9780128188927
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