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SINUSOIDAL WAVEFORM STIMULUS [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
OBS

Among the most important of these advances has been the development of the pulsatile square wave form as an alternative to the traditional sinusoidal wave form stimulus.

OBS

Advances in wave form technology have led to the development of pulsatile waveforms that are effective convulsants requiring a fraction of the electrical energy transmitted by the traditional sinusoidal waveform. (PSY/INFORM)

OBS

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 1983, Oct., Vol. 28(6), 438-440.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
OBS

Pluriel : des stimulus, des stimuli.

OBS

stimulus (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006).

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