Electricity in its relations to practical medicineAppleton, 1872 - 506 pages |
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... induced by submersion in water , it is more powerful to restore vitality than either galvanism or faradism . - W . A. H. process causes a decomposition of the fluids in which the CONTACT ELECTRICITY OR GALVANISM . 11 Contact Electricity ...
... induced by submersion in water , it is more powerful to restore vitality than either galvanism or faradism . - W . A. H. process causes a decomposition of the fluids in which the CONTACT ELECTRICITY OR GALVANISM . 11 Contact Electricity ...
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... induce a vis- ible increase of conductivity , as well as an active formation of gas . Thus the galvanic current ... induced Davy to make various experiments . After holding his finger for a length of time in distilled water , he ...
... induce a vis- ible increase of conductivity , as well as an active formation of gas . Thus the galvanic current ... induced Davy to make various experiments . After holding his finger for a length of time in distilled water , he ...
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... induced by the several windings of the 1 We should mention here that physicists call the current , that we , in ac- cordance with Duchenne , call the primary or inducing current , the extra cur- rent ; while the one we call the ...
... induced by the several windings of the 1 We should mention here that physicists call the current , that we , in ac- cordance with Duchenne , call the primary or inducing current , the extra cur- rent ; while the one we call the ...
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... induced current . It arises , as such , at the opening and closing , and takes at the closing a direction opposite ... INDUCTION ELECTRICITY OR FARADISM . 31.
... induced current . It arises , as such , at the opening and closing , and takes at the closing a direction opposite ... INDUCTION ELECTRICITY OR FARADISM . 31.
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... inducing current is generally shorter and larger , that for the induced current longer and smaller . The reason will be given in the fifth chapter , where we shall go more into detail with regard to the difference in the action of the ...
... inducing current is generally shorter and larger , that for the induced current longer and smaller . The reason will be given in the fifth chapter , where we shall go more into detail with regard to the difference in the action of the ...
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