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Animal electricity : how we learned that the body and brain are electric machines / Robert B. Campenot.

By: Campenot, Robert B, 1946-.
Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016Description: xii, 340 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780674736818 .Subject(s): Electrophysiology | Biophysics | Electricity -- Physiological effectGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
Animal electricity -- A world of cells, molecules, and atoms -- The animal battery -- Hodgkin and Huxley before the war -- The mystery of nerve conduction explained -- Heart to heart -- Nerve to muscle -- Use it or lose it -- Broadcasting in the volume conductor -- The bionic century.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-327) and index.

Animal electricity -- A world of cells, molecules, and atoms -- The animal battery -- Hodgkin and Huxley before the war -- The mystery of nerve conduction explained -- Heart to heart -- Nerve to muscle -- Use it or lose it -- Broadcasting in the volume conductor -- The bionic century.

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