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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 When the battery is in The ...
... 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 When the battery is in The ...
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... tion . In time , however , the platinum burnt by the electric spark does undergo oxydation ; and the oxyde deposited on its surface checks the passage of the current and weakens the power of the instrument , the play of the trembler ...
... tion . In time , however , the platinum burnt by the electric spark does undergo oxydation ; and the oxyde deposited on its surface checks the passage of the current and weakens the power of the instrument , the play of the trembler ...
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... tion of chromic acid in water . Of this solution 10 or 12 drops should be added whenever the battery is re - charged . The zinc surrounds the carbon , but is kept from con- tact by glass insulating buttons . These elements are placed in ...
... tion of chromic acid in water . Of this solution 10 or 12 drops should be added whenever the battery is re - charged . The zinc surrounds the carbon , but is kept from con- tact by glass insulating buttons . These elements are placed in ...
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... but it is not sufficiently flexible for other purposes . The other accessories will be described with their special uses in the next chapter . CHAPTER II . HAPT THE APPLICATION OF ELECTRICITY . tion 44 MEDICAL ELECTRICITY .
... but it is not sufficiently flexible for other purposes . The other accessories will be described with their special uses in the next chapter . CHAPTER II . HAPT THE APPLICATION OF ELECTRICITY . tion 44 MEDICAL ELECTRICITY .
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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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