The left side was most powerfully convulsed at each renewal of the electric contact. On moving the second rod from the hip to the heel, the knee being previously bent, the leg was thrown out with such violence as nearly to overturn one of the assistants,... Human Physiology - Page 409by Robley Dunglison - 1850Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1823
...the body was immediately agitated with convulsive movements ; and on moving the second rod from the hip to the heel, the knee being previously bent, the...assistants, who in vain attempted to prevent its extension. la the second experiment the rod was applied to the phrenic nerve in the neck, the main agent of respiration,... | |
 | Political science - 1819
...battery of270 pairs of 4 inch plates. The results were truly appalling. On moving the rod from the hip to the heel, the knee being previously bent, the...leg wa-s thrown out with such violence, as nearly to'overlurn one of the assistants, who in vain attempted to prevent its extension-. In tire second... | |
 | Silvester Palmer
...battery of 270 pairs of 4-inch plates. The results were truly appalling. On moving the rod from the hip to the heel, the knee being previously bent, the...in vain attempted to prevent its extension ! In the second experiment, the rod was applied to the phrenic nerve in the neck, when laborious breathing instantly... | |
 | Sigismund Ehrenreich graf von Redern - 1819
...battery of 270 pairs of four inch plates. The results were truly appalling. On moving the rod from the hip to the heel, the knee being previously bent, the...in vain attempted to prevent its extension ! In the second experiment, the rod was applied to the phrenic nerve in the neck, when laborious breathing instantly... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1819
...battery of 270 pairs of four-inch plates. The results were truly appalling. On moving the rod from the hip to the heel, the knee being previously bent, the...in vain attempted to prevent its extension ! In the second experiment, the rod was applied to the phrenic nerve in the neck, when laborious breathing instantly... | |
 | 1819
...most powerfully convulsed at each renewal of the electric contact. On moving the second rod from the hip to the heel, the knee being previously bent, the...assistants, who in vain attempted to prevent its extension. Esep. 2. The left phrenic nerve was now laid bare at the outer edge of the iterno-thyroideus muscle,... | |
 | English essays - 1819
...pairs of four-inch plates. The results were truly appalling. On moving the rod from the hip to tbe heel, the knee being previously bent, the leg was...in vain attempted to prevent its extension ! In the second experiment, the rod was applied to the phrenic nerve in the neck, when laborious breathing instantly... | |
 | English literature - 1819
...results were truly apalling. On moving the rod from the hip to the heel, the knee being previously l>ent, the leg was thrown out with such violence as nearly...in vain attempted to prevent its extension ! In the second experiment, the rod was applied to the phrenic nerve in the neck, when laborious breathing instantly... | |
 | Walter Whiter - 1819 - 480 pages
..."resembling a violent shuddering from cold.1' On another application, " the knee being pre" viously bent, the leg was thrown out with " such violence,...nearly to overturn one of " the Assistants, who in vain endeavoured to " prevent its extension.'' In another experiment, the success of the devices of the... | |
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