Clinical electro-therapeutics, medical and surgicalAppleton, 1873 - 184 pages |
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Page 35
... marked . If the spinal cord be cut , and the end of one - half electrized , contractions occur in all the muscles sup- plied by motor nerves coming from the electrized part . At different points , if stimulation be made , all nerves ...
... marked . If the spinal cord be cut , and the end of one - half electrized , contractions occur in all the muscles sup- plied by motor nerves coming from the electrized part . At different points , if stimulation be made , all nerves ...
Page 42
... marked ; but , if it be damp , the current will pass to deeper parts with greater facility . A strong gal- vanic current produces an aggravation of these conditions , and may result in destruction of the tissues in immediate contact ...
... marked ; but , if it be damp , the current will pass to deeper parts with greater facility . A strong gal- vanic current produces an aggravation of these conditions , and may result in destruction of the tissues in immediate contact ...
Page 45
... marked . It is employed always as a catalytic . Its thermal effect is an important char- acteristic . ELECTRODES . feeble . It is rarely employed as a catalytic . Its thermal effects are of very low order . Faradic currents do not ...
... marked . It is employed always as a catalytic . Its thermal effect is an important char- acteristic . ELECTRODES . feeble . It is rarely employed as a catalytic . Its thermal effects are of very low order . Faradic currents do not ...
Page 61
... marked . Faradization may be applied to the auditory meatus in the way alluded to in the discussion upon galvanization of the ear . For the application to the Schneiderian membrane , in cases of loss of sense , a moistened electrode ...
... marked . Faradization may be applied to the auditory meatus in the way alluded to in the discussion upon galvanization of the ear . For the application to the Schneiderian membrane , in cases of loss of sense , a moistened electrode ...
Page 76
... marked improvement . The patient can articulate words containing many labials and dentals . The muscles of the right upper ex- tremity have increased in strength ; he can flex his forearm on the arm , raise the arm at a right angle to ...
... marked improvement . The patient can articulate words containing many labials and dentals . The muscles of the right upper ex- tremity have increased in strength ; he can flex his forearm on the arm , raise the arm at a right angle to ...
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