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Plain Talks On Electricity and Batteries With Therapeutic Index

Plain Talks On Electricity and Batteries With Therapeutic Index

Horatio Ripley Bigelow

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Historia de la medicina
ISBN:
9781143435003
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'Plain Talks On Electricity and Batteries With Therapeutic Index' by Horatio Ripley Bigelow offers a fascinating glimpse into the late 19th-century understanding and application of electricity, particularly in the realm of medicine. This vintage volume explores the fundamental principles of electricity and batteries, providing clear explanations accessible to both practitioners and interested laypersons of the time. Bigelow delves into the therapeutic uses of electricity, showcasing early electrotherapeutic practices. The inclusion of a therapeutic index makes this book a valuable historical reference for those studying the evolution of medical treatments and the role of electricity in healthcare during this period. This work reflects the state of scientific and medical knowledge at the close of the 19th century, highlighting the hopes and beliefs surrounding electricity’s potential to heal and improve health. A must-read for historians of science and medicine.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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