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... application of electricity , and to insure ( a not insignificant matter in this respect ) the comfort of the patient . The instruments described are those which for some years I have made use of as well in vi PREFACE .
... application of electricity , and to insure ( a not insignificant matter in this respect ) the comfort of the patient . The instruments described are those which for some years I have made use of as well in vi PREFACE .
Page 47
... patient charged from the prime conductor , is said to be taking an electro - positive bath ; but if he positive Bath . ( a ) Electro- tion . ( b ) Electro- negative Bath . Frankliniza- THE APPLICATION OF ELECTRICITY . 47 Franklinization ...
... patient charged from the prime conductor , is said to be taking an electro - positive bath ; but if he positive Bath . ( a ) Electro- tion . ( b ) Electro- negative Bath . Frankliniza- THE APPLICATION OF ELECTRICITY . 47 Franklinization ...
Page 48
... patient . I habitually use for this application an ordinary clothes - brush . If , while in connexion with the prime conductor any object , ( the knuckles will do , ) is brought sufficiently near to him for his con- tained electricity ...
... patient . I habitually use for this application an ordinary clothes - brush . If , while in connexion with the prime conductor any object , ( the knuckles will do , ) is brought sufficiently near to him for his con- tained electricity ...
Page 50
... patient and the battery must both be insulated , in which the passage of the current must be quite constant , and in which a wire , which Dr. Radcliffe terms a " ground wire , " must be carried Positive Charge . Positive from the ...
... patient and the battery must both be insulated , in which the passage of the current must be quite constant , and in which a wire , which Dr. Radcliffe terms a " ground wire , " must be carried Positive Charge . Positive from the ...
Page 51
... patient continues " charged " with positive electricity - a condition analogous to the electro - positive bath described under Franklinization . A sheet of gutta percha about four feet square by half an inch thick , will answer ...
... patient continues " charged " with positive electricity - a condition analogous to the electro - positive bath described under Franklinization . A sheet of gutta percha about four feet square by half an inch thick , will answer ...
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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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