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... tion of electricity in therapeutics , and never to be made use of in any special or limited sense . FRANKLINISM : FRANKLINIZATION . - Friction or Static Electricity . The oldest known variety , the electricity of glass and amber , that ...
... tion of electricity in therapeutics , and never to be made use of in any special or limited sense . FRANKLINISM : FRANKLINIZATION . - Friction or Static Electricity . The oldest known variety , the electricity of glass and amber , that ...
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... tion . FRANKLINISM . Franklinism is most conveniently generated by a Plate Machine ( see fig . 1 ) , in which the electricity arising from the friction of the rotating glass plate ( B , fig . 1 ) , against the upper and lower cushions ...
... tion . FRANKLINISM . Franklinism is most conveniently generated by a Plate Machine ( see fig . 1 ) , in which the electricity arising from the friction of the rotating glass plate ( B , fig . 1 ) , against the upper and lower cushions ...
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... tion , so that he may determine the number of cells to be used in any given case . The terminals of the galvanometer coil are connected with a simple com- mutator , so that the current may be made to traverse the galvanometer or not ...
... tion , so that he may determine the number of cells to be used in any given case . The terminals of the galvanometer coil are connected with a simple com- mutator , so that the current may be made to traverse the galvanometer or not ...
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... tion , can be removed at pleasure . The circum- ference of this large wheel is divided into sixty - four teeth , which set in action a small wheel of eight teeth , fixed upon the axis of the armature in such a manner that at every ...
... tion , can be removed at pleasure . The circum- ference of this large wheel is divided into sixty - four teeth , which set in action a small wheel of eight teeth , fixed upon the axis of the armature in such a manner that at every ...
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... tion , " in which contraction is produced by exciting the nerve trunk or branches . By the German school these have been also termed " intra - muscular " and " extra - muscular " electrization ; but before entering upon this part of the ...
... tion , " in which contraction is produced by exciting the nerve trunk or branches . By the German school these have been also termed " intra - muscular " and " extra - muscular " electrization ; but before entering upon this part of the ...
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