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Page 25
... operator , without detaching the conducting wires with which the excitors are connected with the instrument , can bring into play the current from as many sets of cells as he desires . When in daily use the cells require to be re ...
... operator , without detaching the conducting wires with which the excitors are connected with the instrument , can bring into play the current from as many sets of cells as he desires . When in daily use the cells require to be re ...
Page 40
... operator free , either to hold the con- ductors or to gradulate the currents . Duchenne's large Uncovered Apparatus ( fig . 14 ) differs from that just described in the following respects - 1 . It has no external covering , so that the ...
... operator free , either to hold the con- ductors or to gradulate the currents . Duchenne's large Uncovered Apparatus ( fig . 14 ) differs from that just described in the following respects - 1 . It has no external covering , so that the ...
Page 64
... operator almost , but not quite , in contact with the skin . A series of rapid and successive reunions of the electricity with each bristle of the brush takes place , generating a current of cold air perceptible to the patient . I ...
... operator almost , but not quite , in contact with the skin . A series of rapid and successive reunions of the electricity with each bristle of the brush takes place , generating a current of cold air perceptible to the patient . I ...
Page 70
... requisite to administer to a muscle a dose of electricity proportionate to its degree of excita- bility , the operator should whenever possible have FIG . 34 . one hand at liberty . In. 70 THE APPLICATION OF ELECTRICITY .
... requisite to administer to a muscle a dose of electricity proportionate to its degree of excita- bility , the operator should whenever possible have FIG . 34 . one hand at liberty . In. 70 THE APPLICATION OF ELECTRICITY .
Page 79
... operator . The Superior Extremity . The axillary and radial nerves are both included in the posterior cord of the brachial plexus , so that by its excitation energetic contraction of the deltoid results , as well as of the muscles ...
... operator . The Superior Extremity . The axillary and radial nerves are both included in the posterior cord of the brachial plexus , so that by its excitation energetic contraction of the deltoid results , as well as of the muscles ...
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