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Page x
Rules for the Application of Electricity in Paralysis in Progressive Muscular
Atrophy . . . in Cases of Tremor . . . . . in Writer ' s Cramp . . . . . . . in Torticollis . in
Tonic Contraction of Muscles in Reflex Ascending Contractions . in Hysterical
Paralysis ...
Rules for the Application of Electricity in Paralysis in Progressive Muscular
Atrophy . . . in Cases of Tremor . . . . . in Writer ' s Cramp . . . . . . . in Torticollis . in
Tonic Contraction of Muscles in Reflex Ascending Contractions . in Hysterical
Paralysis ...
Page xii
Muscles Developed by Faradization : 59 . Atrophic Paralysis of Hand ( before
treatment 60 . The same ( after treatment ) . . . . 61 . Case of Torticollis . . . 62 .
Another Case . . 63 . Contraction of Rhomboid ( before treatment ) 64 . The same
( after ...
Muscles Developed by Faradization : 59 . Atrophic Paralysis of Hand ( before
treatment 60 . The same ( after treatment ) . . . . 61 . Case of Torticollis . . . 62 .
Another Case . . 63 . Contraction of Rhomboid ( before treatment ) 64 . The same
( after ...
Page 45
... but when the spring is relaxed by loosening the screw , each beat or
intermission is followed by a vibration such that its slowest action ( four
intermissions per second ) produces muscular contractions that are painful ,
although infrequent .
... but when the spring is relaxed by loosening the screw , each beat or
intermission is followed by a vibration such that its slowest action ( four
intermissions per second ) produces muscular contractions that are painful ,
although infrequent .
Page 62
Duchenne distinguished between “ direct muscular electrization , ” the production
of contraction by placing the rheophores on the muscle itself , and “ indirect
muscular electrization , ” in which contraction is produced by exciting the nerve
trunk ...
Duchenne distinguished between “ direct muscular electrization , ” the production
of contraction by placing the rheophores on the muscle itself , and “ indirect
muscular electrization , ” in which contraction is produced by exciting the nerve
trunk ...
Page 72
When muscular contraction is produced by acting upon the special nerve trunk
and branches instead of by placing the rheophores upon the muscle itself , the
procedure is termed indirect muscular electrization . For its successful practice a
...
When muscular contraction is produced by acting upon the special nerve trunk
and branches instead of by placing the rheophores upon the muscle itself , the
procedure is termed indirect muscular electrization . For its successful practice a
...
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| Title | A Handbook of Medical Electricity Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925 |
| Author | Herbert Tibbits |
| Publisher | Lindsay & Blakiston, 1873 |
| Length | 164 pages |
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