| Document ID (ISN) | 53678 |
| CIS number |
90-629 |
| Year |
1986 |
| Convention or series no. |
|
| Author(s) |
Hauf R. |
| Title |
First aid and treatment of accidents due to electric current |
| Original title |
Beiträge zur Ersten Hilfe und Behandlung von Unfällen durch elektrischen Strom [in German] |
| Bibliographic information |
Forschungsstelle für Elektropathologie, Reutebachgasse 11, 7800 Freiburg, Federal Republic of Germany, 1986. 601p. Illus. Bibl. ref. |
| Abstract |
Collected papers of an international conference held 11-13 Sep. 1986 in Freiburg, Federal Republic of Germany. Topics: general electropathology of the heart and the nervous system; determinants of cardiac fibrillation; thermal effects in living tissue; damage and regeneration of nerves; extrapolation animal-man; dealing with electric burns; follow-up of an earlier conference on shock safety criteria; International Electrotechnical Commission Publication 479 on circuit breakers; internationally comparable statistics on electrical accidents; electrical accidents at Electricité de France; exposure to and effects of 50-60Hz electric and magnetic fields; exposure limits for electromagnetic fields at frequencies of 0-3000GHz; safety of pacemaker wearers; research in the USA and Japan. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
electromagnetic radiation; magnetic fields; biological effects; electric fields |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
current frequency; fibrillation; electric burns; conference; extrapolation animal man; human experiments; standardization; animal experiments |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Subject(s) |
Electricity
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Physical hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Electromagnetic fields
Electricity
|
