Electricity in its relations to practical medicineAppleton, 1872 - 506 pages |
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... finger , and De Haėn , under whose direction experi- ments were made in the Vienna Hospital , and the French- men Jallabert , Sigaud de la Fond , Bertholon , and finally , Mauduyt , who are especially worthy of notice . The last- named ...
... finger , and De Haėn , under whose direction experi- ments were made in the Vienna Hospital , and the French- men Jallabert , Sigaud de la Fond , Bertholon , and finally , Mauduyt , who are especially worthy of notice . The last- named ...
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... fingers is comparatively greater than the fingers of the whole hand when closed . For many other phenomena as , for instance , the one observed by Weber , that the tongue , when the two borders are brought in con- tact with silver ...
... fingers is comparatively greater than the fingers of the whole hand when closed . For many other phenomena as , for instance , the one observed by Weber , that the tongue , when the two borders are brought in con- tact with silver ...
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... finger for a length of time in distilled water , he placed it in contact with the positive pole of a Voltaic pile ; phos- phoric , sulphuric , and muriatic acid immediately escaped from his body to the water . If he placed his finger in ...
... finger for a length of time in distilled water , he placed it in contact with the positive pole of a Voltaic pile ; phos- phoric , sulphuric , and muriatic acid immediately escaped from his body to the water . If he placed his finger in ...
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... fingers of one hand in contact with one pole , while we touch the other pole with one finger of the other hand , withdrawing it from time to time , the shock will follow with proportionable rapidity . The same effect is pro- duced with ...
... fingers of one hand in contact with one pole , while we touch the other pole with one finger of the other hand , withdrawing it from time to time , the shock will follow with proportionable rapidity . The same effect is pro- duced with ...
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... finger , etc. , fully disappear on the application of a weak current directed for a short time through the affected part , while the effect on the exudation itself , judging from the amount of its diminution , is exceedingly slight ...
... finger , etc. , fully disappear on the application of a weak current directed for a short time through the affected part , while the effect on the exudation itself , judging from the amount of its diminution , is exceedingly slight ...
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acid action affected anęsthesia apparatus application atrophy attacked battery Bellevue Hospital bladder body caused cervical circuit condition conducting wires conductor connected consequence constant current continued contractions copper cure cylinder degree deltoideus diplegic direction disease dorsal Duchenne electric current electrical irritation electro-muscular contractility electrode elements especially excited extensor facial facial nerve faradization fibres fingers flexor foot forearm frequently galvanic current hand inches increased induced current induction intensity interrupted left side magnet means Medical Medicine metallic method minutes motion motor movements muscles muscular needle negative pole nerves nervous neuralgia nitric acid normal pain paralysis paralyzed muscles passed patient phalanges physician Physiology plate portion positive pole produced progressive muscular atrophy rectum reflex Remak result right side scapula sensation shoulder-blade skin spasms spinal marrow suffered swelling sympathetic symptoms temperature thigh thumb tion tissue trapezius upper uterus vertebral column Voltaic pile walk weeks zinc