Electricity in its relations to practical medicineAppleton, 1872 - 506 pages |
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... 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 surgical purposes . After Nicholson and Carlisle ...
... 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 surgical purposes . After Nicholson and Carlisle ...
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... plates . This 1 Notwithstanding this fact , it is very certain that friction or statical elec- tricity is beneficial in certain diseases , and is sometimes , perhaps , to be pre- ferred to other forms of the agent . Thus , in ...
... plates . This 1 Notwithstanding this fact , it is very certain that friction or statical elec- tricity is beneficial in certain diseases , and is sometimes , perhaps , to be pre- ferred to other forms of the agent . Thus , in ...
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... plate . When the copper plate has completely covered itself with oxide of zinc , the current ceases , for the reason that two heterogeneous metals are no longer connected , but two homogeneous . If we use , instead of a metal solution ...
... plate . When the copper plate has completely covered itself with oxide of zinc , the current ceases , for the reason that two heterogeneous metals are no longer connected , but two homogeneous . If we use , instead of a metal solution ...
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... plate which is thus always covered with a coating of fresh copper . In or- der to keep the vitriol solution as highly concentrated as possible , a surplus quantity of the crystallized salt may be thrown into it , or , what is better , a ...
... plate which is thus always covered with a coating of fresh copper . In or- der to keep the vitriol solution as highly concentrated as possible , a surplus quantity of the crystallized salt may be thrown into it , or , what is better , a ...
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... plates or cylinders have been employed . These are prepared from the coke that remains in gas retorts . The process consists in mixing together with water a quan- tity of finely - powdered coke and baked coal - dust , then heat- ing the ...
... plates or cylinders have been employed . These are prepared from the coke that remains in gas retorts . The process consists in mixing together with water a quan- tity of finely - powdered coke and baked coal - dust , then heat- ing the ...
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