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Page 98
... affecting the treatment ) . In lead palsy the reaction to faradism is greatly diminished or abolished , and that to ... affected muscles to all varieties of electricity . In hysterical paralysis , electro - contractility is , as a rule ...
... affecting the treatment ) . In lead palsy the reaction to faradism is greatly diminished or abolished , and that to ... affected muscles to all varieties of electricity . In hysterical paralysis , electro - contractility is , as a rule ...
Page 99
... affecting children correspond as regards their electrical reaction to the same disease in the adult . The condition of muscular irritability , as tested by electricity , will in some cases largely aid us to dis- tinguish between real ...
... affecting children correspond as regards their electrical reaction to the same disease in the adult . The condition of muscular irritability , as tested by electricity , will in some cases largely aid us to dis- tinguish between real ...
Page 104
... affected branch or branches of the tri - facial nerve . Sometimes also obstinate sciatica has been partially or altogether removed ; as was also a remarkable case of facial spasm ( tic convulsif ) in a hospital patient . A female , 48 ...
... affected branch or branches of the tri - facial nerve . Sometimes also obstinate sciatica has been partially or altogether removed ; as was also a remarkable case of facial spasm ( tic convulsif ) in a hospital patient . A female , 48 ...
Page 111
... affected nerve or nerves ; but the voltaic current in nineteen cases out of twenty , where electricity is advisable , must be our resource . The electrodes should be so applied as to include in their cir- cuit the part or nerve affected ...
... affected nerve or nerves ; but the voltaic current in nineteen cases out of twenty , where electricity is advisable , must be our resource . The electrodes should be so applied as to include in their cir- cuit the part or nerve affected ...
Page 112
... affected , and apply the posi- tive pole to the painful spot , and if there be more spots than one , to the different spots in suc- cession . The result of this is almost uniformly good , and it is seldom that considerable relief is not ...
... affected , and apply the posi- tive pole to the painful spot , and if there be more spots than one , to the different spots in suc- cession . The result of this is almost uniformly good , and it is seldom that considerable relief is not ...
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