The Nervous System and Electric Currents

Section 1 Electro-Neurophysiology I.- Radio Communication with the Brain.- On the Penetration of UHF Energy Through the Head.- Evaluation of Electrostimulation of Hearing by Evoked Potentials.- Mechanisms of Electricity Conduction in Brain and Kidney Studied by Impedance Measurements and Chronopotentiometric Polarography.- Bioelectric Potential Changes in Bone During Immobilization.- Section 2 Electro-Neurophysiology II.- A Neural Feedback Circuit Associated with Sleep-Waking.- Autonomic Nervous Control of the Intrinsic Cardiac Pacemaker and Its Electronic Analogue Simulator.- A Theoretical Analysis of RF Lesions Using Spherical Electrodes.- Section 3 Electro-Neurophysiology III.- Period Analysis of the Clinical Electroencephalogram.- Spectral Analysis of the EEG on the PDP—12.- Period Analysis of the EEG on the PDP—12.- Psychosynthesis: A TV-Cybernetic Hologram Model.- Section 4 Neurophysiological Effects of Electric Currents.- The Effects of DC Current on Synaptic Endings.- The Effect of Magneto-Inductive Energy on Reaction Time Performance.- Effect of an Electromagnetic Field on the Sciatic Nerve of the Rat.- A Theoretical Analysis of Neuronal Biogenerated Magnetic Fields.- Polarization Changes Induced in the Pyramidal Cell and Other Neural Elements by Externally Applied Fields.- Section 5 Peripheral Nerve and Spinal Cord Stimulation.- The Design of Implantable Peripheral Nerve Stimulators.- Electrical Stimulation of the Rabbit’s Aortic Nerve and the Dog’s Carotid Sinus Nerve: A Parameter Study.- Muscle Response to Internal Stimulation of the Peroneal Nerve in Paraplegic Patients.- Threshold Distributions of Phrenic Nerve Motor Fibers: A Factor in Smooth Electrophrenic Respiration.- Development of an Implantable Telestimulator.- The Current Status of DorsalColumn Stimulation for Relief of Pain.- Peripheral Nerve Regeneration by Electrical Stimulation.- Section 6 Safety Factors In Bioelectric Impedance Measurements.- “What’s Important in Safe Medical Electronics Instrumentation”.- Response to Passage of Sinusoidal Current Through the Body.- Selective Differential Electrocardiographic Leads.- Safety Factors in Bioelectric Impedance Measurements.- Standardization Committee on Bioelectrical Impedance Measurements.- Limit Current Density of Safe Tissue Exposure.- Problems in the Clinical Interpretation of the Impedance Plethysmogram and Rheoencephalogram.- Section 7 Electrosleep.- A Qualitative Description of the Electrosleep Experience.- Electrosleep, Hypnosis and Auditory Evoked Potentials to Words, a New Psychological Approach.- Electrosleep: Some Interesting Case Reports.- Some Psychophysiologic Effects of Electrical Transcranial Stimulation (Electrosleep).- Electrosleep Enhanced by Intravenous Lidocaine.- Electronic Noise in Cerebral Electrotherapy.- Wireless Electrostimulation of the Brain (ESB).- Section 8 Electro-Anesthesia.- Obstetric Electro-Analgesia.- Electro-Anesthesia for Electrical Cardio-Version.- Rectangular Electroanesthesia Currents and the Primary Visual Pathways.- Electro-Anesthesia: By a New Portable Battery Powered Device.- Mechanisms of Electro-Analgesia.- Effect of Electroanesthesia Upon Circulating Serotonin.- Surgical Experiences with Electroanesthesia.