An electromyogram (EMG) measures the electrical activity of muscles at rest and during contraction. Nerve conduction studies measure how well and how fast the nerves can send electrical signals.Nerves control the muscles in the body with electrical signals called impulses.n EMG is done to: 1  Find diseases that damage muscle tissue, nerves, or the junctions between nerve and muscle. 2  Find the cause of weakness, paralysis, or muscle twitching.
On May 12, 1983, Gannett sold WPTA (along with WLKY in Louisville, Kentucky) to Pulitzer Publishing for an undisclosed amount. The station was sold again to Granite Broadcasting on September 25, 1989 for $22.15 million.
This was such a special opportunity becuase both plantations are privately owned, but past Oldfields parents Lisa and Tim Wyman P'99, P'07, were gracious enough to arrange an invitation to the Wye plantation (where Frederick Douglass was a slave at one time) as well as allow the group to tour the Wye Heights plantation, which is personally owned by the Wyman family.