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Page 35
... but for therapeutical applications they are unsuitable , and worn upon the body
as advocated by the inventor they exercise little or no benefit , except perhaps in
some cases where they appear to act from their electrocutaneous excitation as ...
... but for therapeutical applications they are unsuitable , and worn upon the body
as advocated by the inventor they exercise little or no benefit , except perhaps in
some cases where they appear to act from their electrocutaneous excitation as ...
Page 71
34 . muscle the more intense must be the current , because a weak current will
only produce excitation of the superficial layers . It is very necessary in practice
not to lose sight for a moment of this fundamental axiom , which one is very apt to
do ...
34 . muscle the more intense must be the current , because a weak current will
only produce excitation of the superficial layers . It is very necessary in practice
not to lose sight for a moment of this fundamental axiom , which one is very apt to
do ...
Page 72
It is common to find variations in the course of the nerves , and in the mode of
their distribution among the muscles , so that the points most suitable for their
excitation can only be pointed out approximately . It is convenient to place a
broad ...
It is common to find variations in the course of the nerves , and in the mode of
their distribution among the muscles , so that the points most suitable for their
excitation can only be pointed out approximately . It is convenient to place a
broad ...
Page 74
The nerve of the zygomaticus major may be excited quite close to the origin of the
muscle at the inferior and external edge of the zygoma , and the certain bony
support afforded for the pressure of the electrode makes its excitation unusually ...
The nerve of the zygomaticus major may be excited quite close to the origin of the
muscle at the inferior and external edge of the zygoma , and the certain bony
support afforded for the pressure of the electrode makes its excitation unusually ...
Page 75
The masseter and temporal muscles , on account of the deep entrance of their
motor nerves , can only be thrown into contraction by direct muscular excitation ,
since the belly of the muscle intervenes between the electrode and the entrance
...
The masseter and temporal muscles , on account of the deep entrance of their
motor nerves , can only be thrown into contraction by direct muscular excitation ,
since the belly of the muscle intervenes between the electrode and the entrance
...
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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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