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Page 52
Herbert Tibbits. and s ' , which produce the intermissions on the reel , B ; and that of the fine wire to the right side , u , of the commutator of the coils , T , which conducts the current of the primary coil to the knobs , P and P ...
Herbert Tibbits. and s ' , which produce the intermissions on the reel , B ; and that of the fine wire to the right side , u , of the commutator of the coils , T , which conducts the current of the primary coil to the knobs , P and P ...
Page 62
... produced , but no physiological phe- nomena . The electricity did not penetrate the skin . He replaced the dry conductors by well - moistened sponges . The current produced neither sparks nor crackling , but very variable phenomena of ...
... produced , but no physiological phe- nomena . The electricity did not penetrate the skin . He replaced the dry conductors by well - moistened sponges . The current produced neither sparks nor crackling , but very variable phenomena of ...
Page 71
... produce ex- citation of the superficial layers . It is very necessary in prac- tice not to lose sight for a moment of this fundamental axiom , which one is very apt to do , and so unequally to electrize the muscle ; and it is a good ...
... produce ex- citation of the superficial layers . It is very necessary in prac- tice not to lose sight for a moment of this fundamental axiom , which one is very apt to do , and so unequally to electrize the muscle ; and it is a good ...
Page 72
... produced by acting upon the special nerve trunk and branches instead of by placing the rheophores upon the muscle itself , the procedure is termed indirect muscular electrization . For its successful practice a detailed knowledge of ...
... produced by acting upon the special nerve trunk and branches instead of by placing the rheophores upon the muscle itself , the procedure is termed indirect muscular electrization . For its successful practice a detailed knowledge of ...
Page 73
Herbert Tibbits. thin electrode against its lower wall . Energetic contractions will be produced in all the muscles ... produce contraction in definite groups of muscles corresponding to the ordinary divisions of the nerve ; those ...
Herbert Tibbits. thin electrode against its lower wall . Energetic contractions will be produced in all the muscles ... produce contraction in definite groups of muscles corresponding to the ordinary divisions of the nerve ; those ...
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