An essay on the history of electrotherapy and diagnosis; . Duchenne and a patient. in the same field, an unfortunate characteristic, which onmore than one occasion landed him in useless controversy,and this in turn did not tend to facilitate matters. In additionto these personal idiosyncrasies be began to make a specialstudy of the paralytic patients in the different hospitals,aid it was here that more difficulties arose. At the time weare speaking of, the term paralysis was one of those con-venient dust-bins of ignorance, which their owners areexceedingly unwilling should be disturbed. Nothin


An essay on the history of electrotherapy and diagnosis; . Duchenne and a patient. in the same field, an unfortunate characteristic, which onmore than one occasion landed him in useless controversy,and this in turn did not tend to facilitate matters. In additionto these personal idiosyncrasies be began to make a specialstudy of the paralytic patients in the different hospitals,aid it was here that more difficulties arose. At the time weare speaking of, the term paralysis was one of those con-venient dust-bins of ignorance, which their owners areexceedingly unwilling should be disturbed. Nothing wasknown of either the pathology or the treatment of the varied 94 AN ESSAY ON THE conditions which were hopelessly confused under this commondesignation. Once a paralytic always a paralytic, seemedto he the established formula, with possible exceptions in. *? -»> l| pari .1 volla hi idiqui i in I i. In n - If B :; >pn ; Duchennes coil and battery.


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