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Resistivity of body tissues at low frequencies

Rush et al., 1963

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7470184178909087204
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Rush S
Abildskov J
McFee R
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Circulation research

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The resistivity of tissues of the thorax of dogs has been measured in situ under nearly normal conditions. Additional data have been obtained from humans. Approximate values of tissue resistivity found are 160 ohm-cm for blood, 2,000 ohm-cm for lung, 2,500 ohm-cm for …
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