Electricity in its relations to practical medicineAppleton, 1872 - 506 pages |
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Moritz Meyer. melancholy were cured by the new remedy . It , however , frequently failed . This was due , in a great measure , to a want of discrimination on the part of the practitioner , to the incompleteness of the apparatus , and to ...
Moritz Meyer. melancholy were cured by the new remedy . It , however , frequently failed . This was due , in a great measure , to a want of discrimination on the part of the practitioner , to the incompleteness of the apparatus , and to ...
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... frequently - used modification of Daniell's battery is that of Meidinger . In the interior of a large glass vessel , a small , conical glass cylinder , with a small opening , is fastened , and is filled with a solution of sulphate of ...
... frequently - used modification of Daniell's battery is that of Meidinger . In the interior of a large glass vessel , a small , conical glass cylinder , with a small opening , is fastened , and is filled with a solution of sulphate of ...
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... frequently interrupt the primary current . This can be effected either mechanically , by introducing , according to the directions of Sprenger and Al- dini , a toothed wheel , the teeth of which , as the wheel is turn- ed , continually ...
... frequently interrupt the primary current . This can be effected either mechanically , by introducing , according to the directions of Sprenger and Al- dini , a toothed wheel , the teeth of which , as the wheel is turn- ed , continually ...
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... frequently - interrupted constant current . With regard to the explanation of these phenomena , according to Remak , the galvano - tonic contrac- tions , produced in the human organism by the action of the constant current on a nerve ...
... frequently - interrupted constant current . With regard to the explanation of these phenomena , according to Remak , the galvano - tonic contrac- tions , produced in the human organism by the action of the constant current on a nerve ...
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... frequently changing the direc- tion of the current , and especially by varying the action of the constant currents , this difference may , it is true , be ren- dered almost imperceptible . A reversion of the law of con 1 Gilbert and ...
... frequently changing the direc- tion of the current , and especially by varying the action of the constant currents , this difference may , it is true , be ren- dered almost imperceptible . A reversion of the law of con 1 Gilbert and ...
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