A History of the Discovery of the Hoorweg–Weiss–Lapicque Law


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Abstract

First quantitative studies of the effect of electricity on excitable biological tissues forming the basis of the Hoorweg–Weiss–Lapicque law are described. The contribution of each researcher to the discovery is delineated and the practical significance of the Hoorweg–Weiss–Lapicque law is explained.

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B. B. Gorbunov

Institute of Biomedical Systems, National Research University of Electronic Technology (MIET)

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Email: boris.b.gorbunov@org.miet.ru
Russian Federation, Zelenograd, Moscow

V. A. Vostrikov

V. A. Negovsky Research Institute of General Reanimatology, Federal Research and Clinical Center of Intensive Care Medicine and Rehabilitology

Email: boris.b.gorbunov@org.miet.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow

I. V. Nesterenko

Institute of Biomedical Systems, National Research University of Electronic Technology (MIET)

Email: boris.b.gorbunov@org.miet.ru
Russian Federation, Zelenograd, Moscow

D. V. Telyshev

Institute of Biomedical Systems, National Research University of Electronic Technology (MIET); Institute of Bionic Technologies and Engineering, I. M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation

Email: boris.b.gorbunov@org.miet.ru
Russian Federation, Zelenograd, Moscow; Moscow

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