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

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Publication/creation
Boston : Ticknor and Fields, 1861.
Physical description
3 unnumbered pages, 716 pages, 2 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contributors
Garratt, Alfred C. (Alfred Charles), 1813?-1891
Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library
Notes
3d ed. has title: Medical electricity
Includes index and testimonials
Type/technique
Electronic books
Subjects
Electrophysiology
Electrotherapeutics
Attribution and usage
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71: Insulators or non-conductors, 123. Intensity and quantity, 128. Intermittent fevers, 606. Intra-polar workings, 314. Inter-costal nerves, pains in, 396, 403. Iris, effects of electricity on, 232. Iritis, rheumatic, 229, 641. Irritability, Hallerian, 166. Irritability, nervous, ISO. Jaws, upper and lower, with teeth, illus- trated, 669. Jaws, upper and lower, with nerves, illus- trated, 436. Joints, articular cartilages of, 360. Joints, dropsical affections of, .546. Joints, gouty affections of, 373. Joints, hysterical affections of, 412, 572. Joints, rheumatic affections of, 374. Kidney affections the cause of paralysis, 5-3.5. Kidneys, defective action of, poisons the nerves, 685. Kidneys, office of, to remove worn-out and excess of matter, 684. Labile and stabile working of the cur- rents, 310, 316. Labile contractions, 317. Labile current action on the nerves, 190, 194, 210, 232, 246, 316. Laryngeal atony, (see Aphonia,) 576. Laws of damage by lightning, 45. Laws of electro-physiology, 203, 210, 2S9. Laws of electro-pathology, 2.54, 260. Laws of electro-reflex actions, 197, 309. Lead colic, 540, 697. Lead palsy, treatment of, 539, 697. Leyden jar, 68, 99. Leyden jar of great length, (Atlantic ca- ble ?) 206. Leyden jar to give shock by, 99. Leyden jar, how charged, 98. Lightning, effects on the human organ- ism, 46. Lightning, forked and sheet, 44. Lightning, how it kills, (or cures,) 46. Lightning of the clouds,. 43. Lightning, safety from, 44. Liver, torpor of, 619. Loadstone, 316. Locked-jaw, 583. Localized Faradaization, 331. Local palsy, 407, 525. Loss of voice, (aphonia,) 576. Lumbo-sacral and abdominal neuralgia illustrated, 457. Lumbo-sacral and abdominal neuralgia points and spots, 461. Lumbo-sacral nerves illustrated, 458. Lungs, consumption of, 638. Magnetism, 35, 133, 341. Magnetism different from electricity, 35, 133. Magnetism, electro, different from gal- vanism, 35, 133, 151. Magnetism, electro, methods for using,149. Magneto-electricity, 148. Magneto-electricity may be different from electro-magnetism, 147. Magneto-electric portable machine, 149. Magnets as a remedy, 341. Mammary and sternal region, 275. Mariiniui's researches, 82. Medical uses of electricity in early times, 69, 176, 656. Medical uses of electricity, galvanic, 70. Melyalgia, 385. Mercurial tremblings, 605. Methods for using different electricities, 287, 116—119, 240, 280, 328, 475. Methods for using static electricity, 283. Methods for using dynamic electricity, 287- Methods for using Galvanism and Fara- daism, 116, 117, 294, 322, 328, 329, 475. Methods for using, as by Duchenne, 295, 323, 328, 331, 351. Methods for using, as by Remak, 301—308. Meteorology, 29, 41. Midwifery, 607, 703. Milk, secretion of, 633. Moxa, electric, 117, 650. Muscle about the hip joint, 544. Muscle atrophy or wasting, 562. Muscle cramps, 382, 604. Muscle contractions, 369, 372. Muscle conglomeration, 563. Muscle, effects of electricity on, 265. Muscle-fibre illustrated, 168. Muscle fibre-cells illustrated, 277.