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Page 62
... skin without stimulating the subjacent organs ; or on the contrary , to cause it to penetrate the skin without influencing it , and con- centrate its power on the deeply - seated muscles or nerves . The result of his experiments was ...
... skin without stimulating the subjacent organs ; or on the contrary , to cause it to penetrate the skin without influencing it , and con- centrate its power on the deeply - seated muscles or nerves . The result of his experiments was ...
Page 64
... skin . If it is desired to localize somewhat this escape along the course of certain nerve branches , or otherwise , but to avoid shock , a brush may be slowly passed by the operator almost , but not quite , in contact with the skin . A ...
... skin . If it is desired to localize somewhat this escape along the course of certain nerve branches , or otherwise , but to avoid shock , a brush may be slowly passed by the operator almost , but not quite , in contact with the skin . A ...
Page 66
... skin ; or the feet or hands , as the case may be , are immersed in tepid salt water , with which the conducting wires of the battery are in contact , and the current is allowed to pass during the time required . The tension of voltaic ...
... skin ; or the feet or hands , as the case may be , are immersed in tepid salt water , with which the conducting wires of the battery are in contact , and the current is allowed to pass during the time required . The tension of voltaic ...
Page 67
... skin corresponding to the muscle it is desired to act upon . For the muscles of the trunk which have a large surface , it is most convenient to use well moistened sponges contained in cylinders , or metallic disks covered with wet ...
... skin corresponding to the muscle it is desired to act upon . For the muscles of the trunk which have a large surface , it is most convenient to use well moistened sponges contained in cylinders , or metallic disks covered with wet ...
Page 74
... skin of the cheek is thrown into deep folds . The orbicularis oris : The twigs to this circular muscle enter it at four points , on each side of the face one for the upper and one for the lower lip , and to produce complete contraction ...
... skin of the cheek is thrown into deep folds . The orbicularis oris : The twigs to this circular muscle enter it at four points , on each side of the face one for the upper and one for the lower lip , and to produce complete contraction ...
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