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acid action affected muscles apparatus application atrophy battery bladder brachial plexus branches carbon caused cells communication of positive commutator conductor copper cord cure cutaneous faradization deformity deltoid disease Duchenne Duchenne's Edition elec electro-therapeutics electrode excitation excitors extensor facial faradization farado-contractility fibres fingers flexor forearm graduation hand hemiplegia humerus hypothenar eminences increased induction instrument Infantile Paralysis insulated interrupted voltaic current irritability knob lesion Leyden jar localized ment metallic minutes months movement muscles muscular tissue National Hospital negative pole neuralgia neurolemma nutrition pain palmaris longus paralyzed muscles paraplegia patient pedal rheotome pharynx phore phrenic phrenic nerves placed plate primary coil produced Radcliffe radial nerve reaction rectal rheophore result rheo rheophore sarcolemma scapula screw secondary coil sensation sensibility sheaths shown in fig side skin soft iron sparks spasm splenius sponge sternomastoid Stöhrer's induction surface tendons therapeutic tion treatment trembler tricity voltaism voluntary power zinc