Apparatus for producing electricity of high potential and rapid alternation; L) Leyden jar, O) discharger, P) primary wire, S) secondary wire. Electrotherapy is the use of electrical energy as a medical treatment. In medicine, the term electrotherapy can apply to a variety of treatments, including the use of electrical devices such as deep brain stimulators for neurological disease. The term has also been applied specifically to the use of electric current to speed wound healing.


Electrotherapy Apparatus, 1897


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