CONTENTS OF PART I. 



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Part III. — Cutaneous Electrization .. .. .. .. .. .. 89 



§ I. Electrization of the skin by static electricity . . . . . . 89 



§ II. Electrization of the skin by dynamic electricity, or cutaneous 



galvanization .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 90 



§ m. Electrization of the skin by the induced current, or cutaneous 



faradization .. .. .. .. .. .. 90 



I. Mode of Operating 90 



A. The electric hand . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 



B. Solid metallic rheophores . . . . . . . . . . 90 



C. Metallic threads 91 



n. Physiological and Therapeutical Action . . . . 91 



Pakt IV. — Faradization of Internal Organs, the Genital Organs, and of 



the Organs of the Senses .. .. .. .. .. .. 93 



§ I. Faradization of internal organs . . . . . . . . . . 93 



1. Faradization of the rectum and muscles of the anus . . . . 93 



2. Faradization of the bladder . . . . . . . . . . 94 



3. Faradization of the uterus . . . . . . . . . . 96 



4. Faradization of the pharynx and oesophagus . . . . . . 96 



5. Faradization of the larynx .. .. .. 97 



Note by the Translator : — Ziemssen on laryngeal electrization 98 



6. Faradization of the stomach, the liver, the hmgs, and the 



heart 103 



Bunsen's battery . . 



Parelles' balloon battery . . 



Marie-Davy's sulphate of mercury battery 



Marie-Davy's sulphate of lead battery . . 



Siemens' battery (Eemak's) 



Note by the Translator : — (a) Stohrer's battery; (h) the Becker- 



Muirhead battery 

 Portable batteries of small surface 

 Gaiffe's chloride of silver battery 



Small columnar pile of the Conservatoire des Arts et Metiers 

 Note by the Translator: — Hammond's columnar battery ., 

 Galvanic chains of Golberger and Pulvermacher 

 Duchenne's ribbon battery 

 Mathieu's small tension-battery 

 Note by the Translator : — Foveaux's portable battery 

 KuhmkorflPs portable constant-cm-rent battery 

 II. Operative Procedures for Localized Galvanization 

 III. Localized electrization by induced electricity, or localized 

 muscular faradization 

 I. The liistoric question 

 II. Choice of an induction instrument 



III. Choice of rheophores 



IV. Indirect muscular faradization.. 

 V. Direct muscular faradization . . 



Excitability of nerves and muscles 



A. Excitability of the motricity of nerves, and the con- 

 tractility of muscles 



Excitability of the sensibility of muscles 

 The points of selection in the practice of localized 

 muscular faradization 



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C. 



