. Rational therapy . n o W ELECTROTHERAPY 215 combining the treatment with injections of Sodium Cacodylate,with perfect result. Figure 9—Four-cell Bath The four-cell bath of Dr. Schnee consists of a wooden bathchair to which four cell-basins are attached, connected withcarbon electrodes and a switchboard. The arms and legs of thepatient are placed in the cells filled with warm water^ connectedwith suitable apparatus furnishing galvanic, sinusoidal and Fara-dic current. The various basins can be connected with the anodeor cathode by means of contact plugs. A large number of com-binations can be
. Rational therapy . n o W ELECTROTHERAPY 215 combining the treatment with injections of Sodium Cacodylate,with perfect result. Figure 9—Four-cell Bath The four-cell bath of Dr. Schnee consists of a wooden bathchair to which four cell-basins are attached, connected withcarbon electrodes and a switchboard. The arms and legs of thepatient are placed in the cells filled with warm water^ connectedwith suitable apparatus furnishing galvanic, sinusoidal and Fara-dic current. The various basins can be connected with the anodeor cathode by means of contact plugs. A large number of com-binations can be made in this way, passing ascending and descend-ing or cross currents though the patient. A current of largedensity can be passed through the patient by connecting oneextremity with the anode and the other three with the results have been reported in the treatment of neuralgiasdue to various causes, joint affections and paralysis, thoughaccording to Remark, it is not superior to the usual abovedescribed method, which can be employed in the office. 216 RATIONAL THERAPY. Electricity stimulates nervous tissue
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