Electro-physiology and electro-therapeutics : showing the best methods for the medical uses of electricity / By Alfred C. Garratt.

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Note 2, -with the positive electrode in the centre. But if this is not sufficient, we must take the opposite course, and boldly resort to Dr. Duchenne's atrocious method, which he calls localized Faradaization, using a full battery current, or all the patient can possibly bear. (See page 389.) If the patient cannot bear it, or if the weaker current is not sufficient, then etherize the patient, and proceed with full battery power for 3 to 5 minutes j its curative effects will be about the same as if no ether had been given.