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... tion of electricity in therapeutics , and never to be made use of in any special or limited sense . FRANKLINISM : FRANKLINIZATION . - Friction or Static Electricity . — The oldest known variety , the electricity of glass and amber ...
... tion of electricity in therapeutics , and never to be made use of in any special or limited sense . FRANKLINISM : FRANKLINIZATION . - Friction or Static Electricity . — The oldest known variety , the electricity of glass and amber ...
Page 20
... tion . FRANKLINISM . Franklinism is most conveniently generated by a Plate Machine ( see fig . 1 ) , in which the electricity arising from the friction of the rotating glass plate ( B , fig . 1 ) , against the upper and lower cushions ...
... tion . FRANKLINISM . Franklinism is most conveniently generated by a Plate Machine ( see fig . 1 ) , in which the electricity arising from the friction of the rotating glass plate ( B , fig . 1 ) , against the upper and lower cushions ...
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... tion , so that he may determine the number of cells to be used in any given case . The terminals of the galvanometer coil are connected with a simple com- mutator , so that the current may be made to traverse the galvanometer or not ...
... tion , so that he may determine the number of cells to be used in any given case . The terminals of the galvanometer coil are connected with a simple com- mutator , so that the current may be made to traverse the galvanometer or not ...
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... tion , can be removed at pleasure . The circum- ference of this large wheel is divided into sixty - four teeth , which set in action a small wheel of eight teeth , fixed upon the axis of the armature in such a manner that at every ...
... tion , can be removed at pleasure . The circum- ference of this large wheel is divided into sixty - four teeth , which set in action a small wheel of eight teeth , fixed upon the axis of the armature in such a manner that at every ...
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... tion , " in which contraction is produced by exciting the nerve trunk or branches . By the German school these have been also termed " intra - muscular " and " extra - muscular " electrization ; but before entering upon this part of the ...
... tion , " in which contraction is produced by exciting the nerve trunk or branches . By the German school these have been also termed " intra - muscular " and " extra - muscular " electrization ; but before entering upon this part of the ...
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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