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... weeks , and may be used for several hours a day , without any other care than to renew the moisture of the cloth , and large Un- covered Instru- ment . Duchenne's large Un- to move a little every day , ELECTRO - MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS . 27.
... weeks , and may be used for several hours a day , without any other care than to renew the moisture of the cloth , and large Un- covered Instru- ment . Duchenne's large Un- to move a little every day , ELECTRO - MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS . 27.
Page 43
... week at the National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic , it gave very fair results , and may be recommended both for purposes of diagnosis and treatment to medical practitioners who only occasionally make use of electricity . For ...
... week at the National Hospital for the Paralysed and Epileptic , it gave very fair results , and may be recommended both for purposes of diagnosis and treatment to medical practitioners who only occasionally make use of electricity . For ...
Page 81
... weeks the excitability of the motor nerves to faradism and voltaism was lost . The paralysed muscles on the contrary had preserved their irritability to the interrupted voltaic current and responded by a slow contraction , due to the ...
... weeks the excitability of the motor nerves to faradism and voltaism was lost . The paralysed muscles on the contrary had preserved their irritability to the interrupted voltaic current and responded by a slow contraction , due to the ...
Page 85
... weeks those that had been electrized weighed more and had grown larger than those of the same litter that had not been elec- trized . Heidenheim found that the prolonged action of a continuous current upon an exhausted muscle produced a ...
... weeks those that had been electrized weighed more and had grown larger than those of the same litter that had not been elec- trized . Heidenheim found that the prolonged action of a continuous current upon an exhausted muscle produced a ...
Page 100
... weeks after this occurred , the deltoid and infra - spinatus muscles of the right side were found to be completely paralysed , and there was some wasting of the former muscle . The contractility of both muscles to faradism was anni ...
... weeks after this occurred , the deltoid and infra - spinatus muscles of the right side were found to be completely paralysed , and there was some wasting of the former muscle . The contractility of both muscles to faradism was anni ...
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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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