Clinical electro-therapeutics, medical and surgicalAppleton, 1873 - 184 pages |
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... tion being the same . Hammond's Battery .'- Quite recently Dr. Hammond made a modification of Hill's cell . Each cell contains about half a gallon of fluid . A disk of sheet - copper is laid on the bottom of the cell ; an insulated wire ...
... tion being the same . Hammond's Battery .'- Quite recently Dr. Hammond made a modification of Hill's cell . Each cell contains about half a gallon of fluid . A disk of sheet - copper is laid on the bottom of the cell ; an insulated wire ...
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... tion to the inducing , or primary one . This current was called by Duchenne faradism , in honor of Faraday , its discoverer ; whence have come into use the terms faradic or faradaic , and faradization , a term suggested in analogy with ...
... tion to the inducing , or primary one . This current was called by Duchenne faradism , in honor of Faraday , its discoverer ; whence have come into use the terms faradic or faradaic , and faradization , a term suggested in analogy with ...
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... tion apparatus must be small , and the wire thin and fine . As I have said before , the induction apparatus should have two cur- rents - a primary and secondary . Duchenne calls them " cur- rents of the first and second order . " The ...
... tion apparatus must be small , and the wire thin and fine . As I have said before , the induction apparatus should have two cur- rents - a primary and secondary . Duchenne calls them " cur- rents of the first and second order . " The ...
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... tion by the galvanoscope ; they found also that this free electri- city existed in all parts of the body in a positive form , and that , when the circulation is excited , the amount of inherent elec- tricity is increased . Freshly ...
... tion by the galvanoscope ; they found also that this free electri- city existed in all parts of the body in a positive form , and that , when the circulation is excited , the amount of inherent elec- tricity is increased . Freshly ...
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... tion is reflex . This Purkinje demonstrated . Other observers , among them Ruete , have proved that the sensation is strongest at the maculæ lutea . The flash is very vivid if the two points of the electrode be placed upon the ...
... tion is reflex . This Purkinje demonstrated . Other observers , among them Ruete , have proved that the sensation is strongest at the maculæ lutea . The flash is very vivid if the two points of the electrode be placed upon the ...
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