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... Wasting Palsy 888 82 82 82 in Essential Infantile " " 29 83 Paralysis . CHAPTER IV . ELECTRO - THERAPEUTICS . General Considerations Limitation of Electricity as a Remedy Effects of Electricity upon Nutrition " " upon Secretion General ...
... Wasting Palsy 888 82 82 82 in Essential Infantile " " 29 83 Paralysis . CHAPTER IV . ELECTRO - THERAPEUTICS . General Considerations Limitation of Electricity as a Remedy Effects of Electricity upon Nutrition " " upon Secretion General ...
Page 82
... Wasting Palsy . nerve ( a most important question as affecting the treatment ) . In lead palsy the reaction to faradism is greatly diminished or abolished , and that to in- terrupted voltaism increased . In rheumatic palsy the reaction ...
... Wasting Palsy . nerve ( a most important question as affecting the treatment ) . In lead palsy the reaction to faradism is greatly diminished or abolished , and that to in- terrupted voltaism increased . In rheumatic palsy the reaction ...
Page 99
... wasting ; but where re- action is only lessened it will often prove of the greatest service , and in all cases it is likely to preserve the nutrition of the muscles , a point which in pro- tracted paralysis is of the highest importance ...
... wasting ; but where re- action is only lessened it will often prove of the greatest service , and in all cases it is likely to preserve the nutrition of the muscles , a point which in pro- tracted paralysis is of the highest importance ...
Page 100
... wasting of the former muscle . The contractility of both muscles to faradism was anni- hilated , the electric sensibility was diminished over the infra - spinatus , and this form of sensibility , as well as the sensibility to heat ...
... wasting of the former muscle . The contractility of both muscles to faradism was anni- hilated , the electric sensibility was diminished over the infra - spinatus , and this form of sensibility , as well as the sensibility to heat ...
Page 101
... wasted , and it was now clear that the supra - spinatus also suffered . The wasting indeed was so great that of the deltoid barely a filmy layer of fibres could be perceived to remain . Faradization over the affected muscle did not ...
... wasted , and it was now clear that the supra - spinatus also suffered . The wasting indeed was so great that of the deltoid barely a filmy layer of fibres could be perceived to remain . Faradization over the affected muscle did not ...
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acid action affected muscles apparatus application armature atrophy battery bladder brachial plexus branches button carbon cells charge commutator conducting wires conductors contraction copper cord covered Instru cutaneous faradization cylinder deformity deltoid diagnosis disease Duchenne Duchenne's Duchenne's large Edition Elec electricity electrode excitation excitors facial faradic Instru faradization fcap fibres fingers fixed forearm Foveaux's Portable Franklinization glass graduator hand hemiplegia hypothenar eminences increased insulated interrupted voltaic current irritability knob laryngeal left to right lesion Leyden jar lysis magnet ment metallic months moveable National Hospital neuralgia pain palmaris longus palsy paralysed muscles Paraplegia patient pedal rheotome phore phrenic Phrenic Nerves placed plate platinum pole positive primary coil produced radial nerve reaction rectal rheophore rectum result rheo rheophore screw secondary coil sensation shown in fig side skin slow intermissions soft iron sponge sternomastoid surface tery therapeutic tion Torticollis Traumatic Paralysis treatment trembler tricity Volta-Faradic Instrument Voltaism zinc