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... normal 78 78 78 79 79 27 80 " " " " diminished increased . 80 · 80 diminished to Faradism and increased to Voltaism 81 22 of Peripheral from Central Disease 81 99 of Lead Palsy from Paralysis of Radial Nerve of Real from Feigned Disease ...
... normal 78 78 78 79 79 27 80 " " " " diminished increased . 80 · 80 diminished to Faradism and increased to Voltaism 81 22 of Peripheral from Central Disease 81 99 of Lead Palsy from Paralysis of Radial Nerve of Real from Feigned Disease ...
Page xii
... 29 " " 29 Rules for the Application of Electricity in Paralysis when Irritability is normal " " • . 98 . 99 abolished diminished . 99 99 PAGE Rules for the Application of Electricity in Paralysis— when xii CONTENTS .
... 29 " " 29 Rules for the Application of Electricity in Paralysis when Irritability is normal " " • . 98 . 99 abolished diminished . 99 99 PAGE Rules for the Application of Electricity in Paralysis— when xii CONTENTS .
Page 78
... normal and healthy state of this tissue muscles and nerves respond to the electric stimulus whatever variety of electricity is employed , but in disease this reaction may be increased or diminished or altogether absent . The ...
... normal and healthy state of this tissue muscles and nerves respond to the electric stimulus whatever variety of electricity is employed , but in disease this reaction may be increased or diminished or altogether absent . The ...
Page 79
... respond to a lower power when the current is descending than when it is ascending . Rule for Current . Irritability normal . Irritability diminished . Irritability increased . Reaction ELECTRICITY AS AN AID TO DIAGNOSIS . 79.
... respond to a lower power when the current is descending than when it is ascending . Rule for Current . Irritability normal . Irritability diminished . Irritability increased . Reaction ELECTRICITY AS AN AID TO DIAGNOSIS . 79.
Page 80
... normal . This proves the integrity of the muscular tissue . If the muscle also responds to indirect excitation by its motor nerves , we know in addition that the conducting power of the nerves is uninjured , and that the spinal cord has ...
... normal . This proves the integrity of the muscular tissue . If the muscle also responds to indirect excitation by its motor nerves , we know in addition that the conducting power of the nerves is uninjured , and that the spinal cord has ...
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acid action affected muscles aphonia apparatus application atrophy battery Becker-Muirhead bladder brachial plexus branches button carbon cells charge commutator conductor contractility contraction copper cord covered Instru cutaneous faradization deformity deltoid diagnosis disease Duchenne Duchenne's large Edition Elec electrode elements excitation excitors facial faradic Instru faradization farado-contractility fcap fibres fingers forearm Foveaux's Portable Franklinization Galvanic glass graduator hand hemiplegia hypothenar eminences increased Infantile Paralysis insulated interrupted voltaic current irritability knob lesion Leyden jar lysis ment metallic months muscular tissue National Hospital negative neuralgia nutrition pain palmaris longus paralysed muscles Paraplegia patient pedal rheotome phore phrenic phrenic nerves placed plate pole positive primary coil produced Radcliffe's radial nerve reaction rectal rheophore result rheo rheophore scapula screw secondary coil sensation shown in fig side skin soft iron spasm sponge sternomastoid surface tery therapeutic tion Torticollis Traumatic Paralysis treatment trembler tricity ulnar nerve Volta-Faradic Instrument Voltaism wasted zinc
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