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Page 42
... less separated from one another are desired , the arrangement is made as before , except that the button , c , is turned from left to right so as to render the plate , A , of the trembler im- movable , and the button , L , from left to ...
... less separated from one another are desired , the arrangement is made as before , except that the button , c , is turned from left to right so as to render the plate , A , of the trembler im- movable , and the button , L , from left to ...
Page 65
... less widely , according to the shock de- sired . Arranged in this manner , if through inad- vertence the jar is overcharged , the two electricities will re - unite between the two knobs as soon as they acquire sufficient tension to ...
... less widely , according to the shock de- sired . Arranged in this manner , if through inad- vertence the jar is overcharged , the two electricities will re - unite between the two knobs as soon as they acquire sufficient tension to ...
Page 73
... less pain in thin persons it may be found immediately after it leaves the stylo - mastoid foramen . Press the rheophore strongly , just below the concha , between the mastoid and condyloid processes . The branches from the facial to the ...
... less pain in thin persons it may be found immediately after it leaves the stylo - mastoid foramen . Press the rheophore strongly , just below the concha , between the mastoid and condyloid processes . The branches from the facial to the ...
Page 87
... less rapidity , in proportion to the degree of irritation it is required to produce . If the coni- cal rheophore is maintained for some time immovable , it is termed the elec- tric nail , from its action somewhat re- sembling a hot nail ...
... less rapidity , in proportion to the degree of irritation it is required to produce . If the coni- cal rheophore is maintained for some time immovable , it is termed the elec- tric nail , from its action somewhat re- sembling a hot nail ...
Page 108
... less favorable . It was shown . in fact that irritability may be long preserved , and renewed more than once by the positive charge , in a way which could not be done by the negative charge . The experiments are too many to be ...
... less favorable . It was shown . in fact that irritability may be long preserved , and renewed more than once by the positive charge , in a way which could not be done by the negative charge . The experiments are too many to be ...
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