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... the practitioner rather than the theorist , especially in those points of detail
which are of importance in order to secure the successful application of electricity
, and to insure ( a not insignificant matter in this respect ) the comfort of the patient
.
... the practitioner rather than the theorist , especially in those points of detail
which are of importance in order to secure the successful application of electricity
, and to insure ( a not insignificant matter in this respect ) the comfort of the patient
.
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... matter in this respect ) the comfort of the patient . The instruments described
are those which for some years I have made use of as well in private as in
hospital practice , and they are equally adapted for either . * CONTENTS . PAGE
Preface .
... matter in this respect ) the comfort of the patient . The instruments described
are those which for some years I have made use of as well in private as in
hospital practice , and they are equally adapted for either . * CONTENTS . PAGE
Preface .
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To administer Franklinism , insulate the patient by letting him stand upon a glass -
legged stool , sit upon a chair placed on a platform with glass supports , or recline
upon a couch the four legs of which are insulated by being inserted into large ...
To administer Franklinism , insulate the patient by letting him stand upon a glass -
legged stool , sit upon a chair placed on a platform with glass supports , or recline
upon a couch the four legs of which are insulated by being inserted into large ...
Page 64
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
habitually use for this application an ordinary clothes - brush . If , while in ...
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
habitually use for this application an ordinary clothes - brush . If , while in ...
Page 66
There is an application of positive voltaic electricity , originated by Dr . Radcliffe ,
the therapeutics of which will be discussed hereafter , in which the patient and
the battery must both be insulated , in which the passage of the current must be ...
There is an application of positive voltaic electricity , originated by Dr . Radcliffe ,
the therapeutics of which will be discussed hereafter , in which the patient and
the battery must both be insulated , in which the passage of the current must be ...
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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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