Description:  This x-ray image shows electrodes that are attached directly to paralyze muscles. The leads run under the skin to a stimulator implanted in the chest. Radio waves from a controller outside the body sends signals and power to the stimulator.
Source:  Cleveland FES Center
Story:  Electronics link mind and body
TRN November 8, 2000
TRN Categories:  Applied Computing
Form:  StillF10

 
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