. The treatment of disease by electric currents : a hand-book of plain instructions for the general practitioner . Fig. 356. Sponge-covered electrode. tive pole of the improved high-tension induction coil apparatusand place it under the sacrum with the patient Fig. 357. Sponge-covered hand electrode. Moisten an ordinary sponge-covered hand electrode in hotwater, lubricate it with a little soap, connect it with thepositive pole and place it in contact upon the course of thenerve. Switch the 1,000 yard No. 36 wire coil, the rapidvibrator and three or four cells into circuit. Increase
. The treatment of disease by electric currents : a hand-book of plain instructions for the general practitioner . Fig. 356. Sponge-covered electrode. tive pole of the improved high-tension induction coil apparatusand place it under the sacrum with the patient Fig. 357. Sponge-covered hand electrode. Moisten an ordinary sponge-covered hand electrode in hotwater, lubricate it with a little soap, connect it with thepositive pole and place it in contact upon the course of thenerve. Switch the 1,000 yard No. 36 wire coil, the rapidvibrator and three or four cells into circuit. Increase the cur-rent strength through the secondary rheostat from zero untila strong sedative current is obtained. If the tissues are in aless acute state and are not sufficiently affected by the No. 36 758 TREATMENT OF NEURALGIAS AND NEURITIS. coil change the switch arm to the 800 yards No. 32 coil andregulate the dose with this. Hold the electrode steadily uponlocal sites of pain until the pain disappears. When the painis controlled, promenade the electrode over the course of thenerve and adjacent muscles for nutritional effects. Repeat daily until improved, then every second day, and asrelief increases repeat p. r. n. until benefit ceases. While I have never become aw
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