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Finite Element Models of Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation

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Acknowledgments

We wish to acknowledge the support of the Vienna Science and Technology Fund (WWTF), Proj. Nr. LS11-057, and the Wings for Life Spinal Cord Research Foundation (WfL), Proj. Nr. WFL-AT-007/11. Special thanks are due to Frank Rattay for his insightful comments.

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  1. Center of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Medical University of Vienna, Institute of Analysis and Scientific Computing, Vienna University of Technology, Operngasse 11, 1090, Vienna, Austria

    Simon M. Danner, Ursula S. Hofstoetter & Karen Minassian

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Danner, S.M., Hofstoetter, U.S., Minassian, K. (2014). Finite Element Models of Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation. In: Jaeger, D., Jung, R. (eds) Encyclopedia of Computational Neuroscience. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7320-6_604-4

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