Electricity in its relations to practical medicineAppleton, 1872 - 506 pages |
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... observations in his " Essay on the Theory and Practice of Medical Electricity , " London , 1780. He found electricity efficacious in paralysis of the muscles , impaired vision or hearing , chorea , epilepsy , chronic rheumatism ...
... observations in his " Essay on the Theory and Practice of Medical Electricity , " London , 1780. He found electricity efficacious in paralysis of the muscles , impaired vision or hearing , chorea , epilepsy , chronic rheumatism ...
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... Italy , according to the observations of Gentili and Palazzi , isolated cases of 1 Versuch über die gereizte Muskel- und Nervenfaser , etc. Band i . melancholy were cured by the new remedy . It , 4 HISTORY OF MEDICAL ELECTRICITY .
... Italy , according to the observations of Gentili and Palazzi , isolated cases of 1 Versuch über die gereizte Muskel- und Nervenfaser , etc. Band i . melancholy were cured by the new remedy . It , 4 HISTORY OF MEDICAL ELECTRICITY .
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... observations relative to the influence of large plate voltaic cells in producing heat , Crussel , Marshall , Middeldorpf , Alph . Amussat , Zsigmondy , Schuh , etc. , made use of the platinum wire loop as a cau- terizing apparatus for ...
... observations relative to the influence of large plate voltaic cells in producing heat , Crussel , Marshall , Middeldorpf , Alph . Amussat , Zsigmondy , Schuh , etc. , made use of the platinum wire loop as a cau- terizing apparatus for ...
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... observations in this field are recorded in his treat- ise on Galvano - therapeutics , and in a little brochure , as valuable as it is small , ' which he published a short time before his death , and left as a sacred inheritance to ...
... observations in this field are recorded in his treat- ise on Galvano - therapeutics , and in a little brochure , as valuable as it is small , ' which he published a short time before his death , and left as a sacred inheritance to ...
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... observe , as zinc , by contact with copper , becomes electrically positive , and is consequently the positive , while the copper becomes the 1 Of late , batteries have also been constructed of one metal only , for in- stance , of iron ...
... observe , as zinc , by contact with copper , becomes electrically positive , and is consequently the positive , while the copper becomes the 1 Of late , batteries have also been constructed of one metal only , for in- stance , of iron ...
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