Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Electric Stimulation

Use of electric potential or currents to elicit biological responses.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Use of electric potential or currents to elicit biological responses.

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7 entry terms
  • Electrical Stimulation
  • Stimulation, Electric
  • Electric Stimulations
  • Electrical Stimulations
  • Stimulation, Electrical
  • Stimulations, Electric
  • Stimulations, Electrical

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3 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, instrumentation, methods.

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Indexing Annotation

NIM; used therapeutically = ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY

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65(64)

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  1. E05.723w.402

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Electric Stimulation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004558. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004558
  2. Electric Stimulation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50813117