Circulation & Nervous system

Microcirculatory effects of Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Fields

Pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMF) are used clinically to expedite healing of fracture non-unions, however, the mechanism of action by which PEMF…

History of magnetic stimulation of the nervous system

The use of a time-varying magnetic field to induce a sufficiently strong current to stimulate living tissue was first reported by d’Arsonval in 1896. Since then, there have been many studies…

Magnetic and electrical stimulation in the rehabilitative treatment

Studies were performed on 89 patients with organic lesions of the nervous system in which the leading clinical symptoms consisted of paralysis and pareses. Patients received…