Electricity in its relations to practical medicineAppleton, 1872 - 506 pages |
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Page 9
... strength of the sparks . The skin , at the same time , is reddened , and the sensibility increased . ' The action does not extend to the subcutaneous tissues , and is hardly capable of producing any contraction of the superficial ...
... strength of the sparks . The skin , at the same time , is reddened , and the sensibility increased . ' The action does not extend to the subcutaneous tissues , and is hardly capable of producing any contraction of the superficial ...
Page 11
... strength ; while , by using two intermediate conductors , the more perfect , continued , and durable cur- rent , the so - called constant current , is produced . This variableness or invariableness of the current depends on a chemical ...
... strength ; while , by using two intermediate conductors , the more perfect , continued , and durable cur- rent , the so - called constant current , is produced . This variableness or invariableness of the current depends on a chemical ...
Page 14
... strength , and often cannot be restored to its original integrity , either by cleansing the elements or by renewed filling . In order to remove the first objection , on Poggendorf's recommendation , instead of sulphuric acid , a mixture ...
... strength , and often cannot be restored to its original integrity , either by cleansing the elements or by renewed filling . In order to remove the first objection , on Poggendorf's recommendation , instead of sulphuric acid , a mixture ...
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... strength , is of short duration , continuing only so long as is necessary to neutralize the electricity collected on the con- ductors continues uninterrupted until the difference in the tension of the two metals , through the complete ...
... strength , is of short duration , continuing only so long as is necessary to neutralize the electricity collected on the con- ductors continues uninterrupted until the difference in the tension of the two metals , through the complete ...
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... strength of the current . If we let C represent the strength of the current , E the electro - motor power , R the resistance , we have , in accordance with the Ohm law , the E formula C = R : the strength of the 18 CONTACT ELECTRICITY ...
... strength of the current . If we let C represent the strength of the current , E the electro - motor power , R the resistance , we have , in accordance with the Ohm law , the E formula C = R : the strength of the 18 CONTACT ELECTRICITY ...
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