. The medical and surgical uses of electricity. . ■^^. Fig. 112.—Central Galvanization, fourth statre. One pole same position as before, or overthe abdomen, and the other passed beneath the loosened clothing, up and down thecord, from the seventh cervical vertebra to the coccyx. Cabinet battery is exceedingly convenient for central galvanization, butthe street current if properly controlled has the advantage of being muchless variable in its electro-motive force than any form of battery. The method of central galvanization is based on these four assump-tions, all of which seem to us justifiabl
. The medical and surgical uses of electricity. . ■^^. Fig. 112.—Central Galvanization, fourth statre. One pole same position as before, or overthe abdomen, and the other passed beneath the loosened clothing, up and down thecord, from the seventh cervical vertebra to the coccyx. Cabinet battery is exceedingly convenient for central galvanization, butthe street current if properly controlled has the advantage of being muchless variable in its electro-motive force than any form of battery. The method of central galvanization is based on these four assump-tions, all of which seem to us justifiable: I. That in a very large number of diseases, and especially of the so-called functional diseases, the pathology is not exclusively confined to anyregion of the brain, or sympathetic, or spinal cord, but the whole centralnervous system is invaded by a condition of exhaustion and believe this to be true not only of hysteria, chorea, and of many affec-tions allied to them, but of certain states of neuralgia and a number of dis-eases
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