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A Practical treatise on the medical & surgical uses of electricity: Including localized and ...

 By George Miller Beard, Alphonso David Rockwell

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Published 1883
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Contents

CHAPTER I
1
coercitive, magnetized, electro
CHAPTER II
8
bichromate, electricities, galvanic
GALVANISM OR VOLTAIC ELECTRICITY Chemistry of the battery
44
electrolysis, galvani, anode
CHAPTER V
51
ampère, ruhmkorff, oersted
CHAPTER VI
65
galvano, galvanometer, cautery
CHAPTER II
99
cyon, irritability, electrotonic
CHAPTER III
105
ziemssen, electrode, areola
CHAPTER IV
112
remak, ziemssen, cervical sympathetic
CHAPTER VII
236
galvano, cleido, neuralgia
ACTION OF ELECTRICITY ON MOTOR AND SENSORY NERVES AND
455
tripier, cautery, scirrhus
CHAPTER VIII
729
CHAPTER X
168
bibra, electrodes, quadrigemina
CHAPTER XI
176
albumen, electrolyzed, electrolytic
THE EFFECT OF ELECTRICITY ON NUTRITION Mechanical physical
191
voltaic, nollet, pups
CHAPTER I
207
remak, duchenne, epigastrium
CHAPTER II
217
tonics, strychnine, directly transformed
CHAPTER III
226
cleido, neuralgic pains
CHAPTER IV
661
CHAPTER VL
283
pollicis, extensor, digitorum
CHAPTER VII
291
zincs, rheostat, reverser
CHAPTER IX
331
moxa, mastoid, broad surface
CHAPTER XI
372
epigastrium, anstie, cervical
CHAPTER XIII
390
hyperaemia, hypochondriasis, neurasthenia
CHAPTER XVI
416
chloral, insanity, neurasthenia
CHAPTER XVII
421
neuralgia, neuralgic, gastralgia
CHAPTER XIX
447
contractility, anaesthesia, hemiplegia
CHAPTER XXI
474
ataxia, atrophy, sclerosis
CHAPTER XXIII
483
subacute, rheumatism, articular
CHAPTER XXIV
490
tripier, scirrhus, internal applications

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Brooklyn - Page 550
B^ard has recently made a series of experiments at the Sheltering Arms Institution in Brooklyn, which is under the medical charge of Drs. ...
more pages: 117 401 432 674 727 729
Berlin - Page 325
Hitzig, we were enabled to test them while in Berlin, and were favorably impressed with their action. The pain produced by stable galvanization is ...
more pages: 13 63 204 209 279 328 650
Vienna - Page 513
to recognized methods of treatment, may be treated by strong localized galvanization with considerable benefit. Fieber, of Vienna, records a case ...
more pages: 198 210 281 317 672 740
Westfield, Mass - Page 625
Westfield, Mass., with a goitre of considerable size, but with very slight protuberance of the eyes. Pulse, 112. Menstruation was normal, but the ...
Paris - Page 739
Tripier,* of Paris, has recently advanced the theory that faradic anaesthesia is explained by the interference of the different impressions that are ...
more pages: 58 125 152 204 281 293 390 495 583 655
Florence - Page 44
The theory that the experiment of Galvani could be explained by chemical action was first suggested by Prof. Fabroni, of Florence, in 1792.
Chicago - Page 397
Justin Hayes, of Chicago, has a somewhat different form of electric bath. In the sides of the tub and near the bottom are a number of electrodes ...
more pages: 210 579
Orange, NJ - Page 625
Frank Wilmuth, of Orange, NJ, Nov. 17, 1879. The enlargement of the thyroid was considerable, but the eyes were not at all affected. ...
Baltimore - Page 462
Van Bibber, of Baltimore, has devised a contrivance consisting of Sayre's artificial rubber muscle connected by eyelets to elastic bands attached by ...
more pages: 161
Staten Island - Page 456
S., of Staten Island, aged 41, was the most remarkable illustration of the efficacy of galvanization in paralysis that has ever fallen under our ...
New York - Page 205
Everett, of New York, published something on the use af electricity in medicine that was based on experience that he had derived with the apparatus of ...
more pages: 117 147 418 463 494 535 536 557 623 737
London - Page 385
Althaus, of London, in the third edition of his most excellent work on Medical Electricity, after describing this method of central galvanization in ...
more pages: 60 112 207 302 684
Cracow - Page 213
Dropsy* de Cracow published a new method of faradization, the modus operandi of which consisted in connecting an electrode by two branches on the top ...
Boston - Page 443
CE Buckingham, of Boston. The patient had been suffering for several months from severe pains along the course of the sciatic nerve. ...
more pages: 211 577
Munich - Page 111
Knorr, of Munich, has availed himself of the anaesthetic effects of electrization for opening felons and buboes. ...
more pages: 127
Glasgow - Page 408
Brown, of Glasgow, and described and illustrated in detail by GTP Teale, in 1829, and the Griffin Brothers in 1844, is now pretty generally understood ...
Denver, Colorado - Page 644
HJ Pratt, of Denver, Colorado, reports a case of Bright's disease where the galvanic current applied over the dropsical abdomen and general ...
Princeton - Page 307
Brackett, of Princeton, informed us that from experiments he made several years ago he proved that when the bichromate of potash solution is used hot ...
Liverpool - Page 604
Skinner, of Liverpool (quoted by Althaus), reports a case of a lady who, while nursing her fifth child, suffered complete suppression of the lacteal ...
Madrid - Page 577
voice was decidedly improved, and the following autumn the voice was so completely restored that the lady was able to accept an engagement in Madrid. ...
Venice - Page 203
On the theory that medical substances might be combined with electricity, Pivati, of Venice, placed in his electric machine a glass cylinder, ...
Bologna - Page 42
In the year 1786, while Galvani, Pro-fessor at Bologna, was experimenting with an old-fashioned electrical machine that lay near a dish of frogs that ...
Nuremberg - Page 65
Ohm, of Nuremberg, in 1827, and for a long time was neglected. It is the north-star of dynamical electricity. Those who can keep this always in sight ...
Copenhagen - Page 51
Oersted, of Copenhagen, first observed that the electric current, brought near a magnetic needle, caused it to deflect. ...
Rochester, NY - Page 211
Wells, of Rochester, NY ; Drs. Page and Channing, and by a very large number, both in the profession and out of it, of whose names and special methods ...
Bethesda - Page 643
She had been through various forms of treatment, and confined herself to bran-bread, and was then drinking Bethesda water, which seemed to do her good ...
Cincinnati - Page x
Eddy, of Cincinnati, who has interested himself the attempt here made to put the most recent theories and facts electro-physics in a shape at once ...
Columbus, Ohio - Page 507
Kinsman, of Columbus, Ohio, writes to us that he has successfully treated, by central galvanization, a severe case of impetiginous eczema of twenty ...
St. Louis - Page 598
Rumbold, of St. Louis, reports two cases of tinnitus aurium, in which local galvanization was of great service.* With reference to the therapeutical ...
Marseilles - Page 735
Favre, of Marseilles, of which the following description was given by Nélaton, in remarks to his class at the Hôpital des Cliniques : " Two conducting ...
New Haven, Conn - Page 540
WG Ailing, of New Haven, Conn., under whose care she had been a short time before, and from whom she had received continued and judicious treat-ment, ...
Prague - Page ix
Väter, of Prague, \vho has confirmed all that we have claimed in regard to the efficacy of general electrization, and who has followed up the ...
Philadelphia - Page 724
In Philadelphia, a sound No. 12 could be easily passed into the bladder, which proves that the stricture is cured. The patient has been kept under ...
more pages: 723
Albany - Page 204
Thomas Brown, of Albany, published a work entitled " The Ethereal Physician" in which he recommended franklinic electricity for paralysis, ...
Augusta, Georgia - Page 313
Raines, of Augusta, Georgia, has described * a portable galvanic battery, composed of strips of zinc and FIG. 54. Portable galvanic battery, twenty ...
Genova - Page 656
which was then just coming into notice), for the treatment of gangrene. DtlF applicazioni del Galvanism» alla medicina, Genova; 1803.
Leipzig - Page 569
The subject is one * Chemisch-Electrische Heilwerke, Leipzig, 1853. f Du Traitement de l'Orchite, par l'application les courants continus constants, ...
Cambridge - Page 33
Wolcott Gibbs, of Cambridge, has discovered that a small quantity of bichromate of potash in the nitric-acid cup of Grove's battery acts as a ...
Louisville, Ky - Page 552
O'Reilley, of Louisville, Ky., reports good results from faradization in cholera infantum. Infantile Paralysis.—Paralysis in infants, though often of ...
Brussels - Page 618
One author—Bastings,* of Brussels—however, has reported most astounding results from faradization of the muscles of the chest. ...
Hamburg - Page 590
STELLWAG—Ueber Galvanismus, Hamburg, 1802 (this work contains cures of deafness).—STRUWE—System der Medicinischen Elektricität mit Rücksicht auf de» ...