. The treatment of disease by electric currents : a hand-book of plain instructions for the general practitioner . Fig. 339. Rectal electrode, bare Fig. 340. Sponge-covered hand electrode. TREATMENT OF DIGESTIVE DISORDERS. 695 abdomen fully exposed insert a rectal electrode connected withthe negative pole of a high-tension induction coil a sponge-covered hand electrode with hot water,lubricate it with a little soap and connect it with the positivepole. Place this electrode in firm contact with the skinpressed deeply down over the region of the gall th


. The treatment of disease by electric currents : a hand-book of plain instructions for the general practitioner . Fig. 339. Rectal electrode, bare Fig. 340. Sponge-covered hand electrode. TREATMENT OF DIGESTIVE DISORDERS. 695 abdomen fully exposed insert a rectal electrode connected withthe negative pole of a high-tension induction coil a sponge-covered hand electrode with hot water,lubricate it with a little soap and connect it with the positivepole. Place this electrode in firm contact with the skinpressed deeply down over the region of the gall the rapidly interrupted secondary induction coilcurrent from zero up to the point of producing a strong butcomfortable contraction of the tissues beneath the switch arm selecting the different coils may be movedfrom one to the other until the correct coil is in circuit in theauthors apparatus, without producing any shock to the patientand without stopping the current. Next promenade the handelectrode over the course of the large intestine to producemassage effects. Static sparks are not curative of constipation per se, but inmany cases o


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