An international system of electro-therapeutics / ... By Horatio R. Bigelow ... and thirty-eight associate editors.

Bigelow, Horatio R. (Horatio Ripley)

Date:: 1894

Credit: An international system of electro-therapeutics / ... By Horatio R. Bigelow ... and thirty-eight associate editors. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.

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$PACE Static electrical machines, choice of machine A-110 dampness, removal of. !!!a-108 electrophorus (Volta) ...A-12, 98 Holtz machine, electrical flow in A- 90 induction or influence machines, action of'....A-100 Lewandowsky machine A-103 rationale of electrical machines A- S7 Rumsden machine A- 97 Wimshurst influence machine A-102 potential A-14, 93 presence, manifestation of. A- 85 static electrification is potential energy ....A- 56 static induced cm-rent A-109;' Jv- 9b' treatment by A-109, 110 static unit of electricity .......' A- 13 two kinds of electricity, the .....................A- 8 Stationary and cabinet-stund apparatuses and bat ter'es A-282 Stationary apparatus adapted for either incandescent or battery current A-294 Stauffer, and faradism !!a-121 Steavenson's (W. E.) electrode for prostate gland!..M- 54 Steavensou's (W. E.) method of electrolysis with weak current M- 54 Steavenson's (W. E.) method of electndyzing pros- tate gland M- 54 Steavenson and Jones, identity of currents from coarse and tine coils A-125 Sterility, electrical treatment p. 3 Sterno-cleido-mastoid muscle, spasm of, treatment....K-141 Stevensou and Jessup, electrolysis of canaliculus and duct j. 7 Stewart's (R. W.) urethrograph M- 6 Stimulation, general law of electrical (du Bois-Rey- moud) B- 38 influence of, upon the nerve-current B- 29 law of stimulation (du Bois-Reymond) B- 38 Stintzing, grades of reaction of degeneration B- 54 Stintzing's unit electrode B- 47 Stohrer hospital galvanic battery G-231 Stomach, electrical treatment of diseases of. E- 4 atony E- 5 dilatation, chronic E-9; G- 75 gastralgia E- 4 hyperesthesia E- 12 nerve-supply of the stomach E- 9 paralysis E- 8 Bpasm E- 8 vomiting E- 12 Storage cells and batteries, classification (see also Batteries) A-269 definition of i\ stornge cell A-42, 269 Fanre's modified Plante cell A- 44 Grove's gas-battery A- 43 how to charge and recharge A- 44 from Edison current A-297 Plante's secondary cell A-43, 269, 270 Strain, state of. A- 86 electricity in a state of (see Static electricity) A- 90 Strawberry-mark (see Ngevus) .'. H- 6 Strictures, electrolysis in the treatment of. M- 1 action of poles; tests lor identity M- 2 decomposition of a salt M- 3 galvanoscope (or milliamperemeter) M- 4 meat test M- 2 Stammer's polarity distinguisher M- 4 water test M- 2 electrodes, size and materials M- 4 general considerations M- 1 measurement of current M- 4 of Eustachian tube M- 46 of lachrymal apparatus M- 46 of nasalcavities M- 46 of oesophagus E-l; M- 47 of rectum E-I6 ; M- 35 of urethra (female), and operative technique M- 45 of urethra (male) M- 4 definition M- 4 diagnosis M- 5 duration M- 24 etiology M- 4 examination M- 5 location M- 24 percentage of single and multiple strictures M- 24 situation M- 24 symptomatology M- 5 treatment by electrolysis M- 6 advantages of electrolysis .-...M- 16 cases, with historv M- 16 failures M- 28 history and armamentarium M- 7 instruments M- 9 Newman's electrodes and sounds, sizes of. M-4, 10. 11, 12, 27 objections made M- 25 old and new methods, differences M-7. 8 PAGE Strictures, of urethra (male), treatment by electrol- ysis. relapses M- 29 statistics of Newman M- 23 success of treatment, with cases M- 30 technique of operation M-13, 14 theory of electrolysis M- 1 Strophanthin cataphoresis C- 17 Strumous glands, treatment by cataphoresis C- 12 Subinvolution uteri, electrical treatment G- 8 Surface density, of electrical distribution A- 13 Surface sensibility, method of testing B- 57 table of reactions (Bernhardt) B-57, 58 Suggestion, and electrical therapeusis A-123 in the treatment of peripheral nervous diseases..K-I33 Snlpliato-of-mcrcury cell A-267 Sulzer, and electro-physiology B- 3 Sweating, excessive, electrical treatment (see Hy- peridrosis H- 19 Swelling method of applying galvanic current G- 9 Sympathetic, effects of electricity upon the ganglion of the F- 1 Syphilis, electrical treatment C-12, 13, 19; H-33; K-25; N-18. 26 cerebral, electrical treatment K- 25 of the rectum N- 18 of the skin, electrical treatment H- 33 ulcerations of N- 26 Tabes dorsalis. electrical treatment K-lll increased electrical irritability in B- 50 Table of electro-sensibility of the skin (Bernhardt)...B- 58 Table of function of spinal nerves K- 79 Table of normal reaction of nerves B- 49 Table of practical units and their values A- 27 Tables of resistances and conductivity A-214, 215, 216 Tachycardia, electrical treatment of. F- 9 Tangent galvanometer, or bousaole A-224 ; B- 8 Taste, electrical examination of sense of. B- 57 Tattoo-marks, electrical treatment H- 35 Taylor cell A-265 Telangiectasis (see Ncevus and Angioma) H-5, 16,30; Q-8, 9 Temperature, and muscle-current B- 16 Temperature effects, contrast of, in simple conductors and electrolytes A- 38 Tension, electric A- 95 Terminology of matter A- 2 Tesla's apparatus G-85, 89 Tetany, in children, electrical treatment Q- 45 increased electrical irritability in B- 50 Thales (of Miletus), and electricity A-187 Theophrastus, and electricity A-187 Theories of the electrical phenomena of muscles B- 25 alteration hypothesis (Hermann) B- 25 molecular hypothesis (du Bois-Reymond) B- 25 Theories of the electrical phenomena of nerves B- 43 alteration theory B- 44 molecular theory B- 43 Theory of magnetism, molecular A- 21 Therapeutic uses of faradism (see Faradization) A-153 Thermo-electric batteries A- 47 electro-motive force of. A- 46 Thermo-electric power A- 46 Thermopiles and thermo-electric batteries A- 46 Thompson's (Sir Win.) mirror galvanometer A-23. 227 ; B- 6 Thompson's (SirWm.) standard Daniell cell A-269 Thomson (Elihu) and Tesla apparatus G- 85 Thomson effect A- 48 Thyroid gland, adenoma-fibroma (goitre), electrical treatment N- 7 Tibial (internal popliteal) nerve, paralysis of, etiol- ogy and treatment K-147 Tic convulsif, treatment by cataphoresis C- 18 Time, definition A-210 Tinea, electrical treatment H- 34 Tinia of the Etruscans A-185 Tinnitus, nervous, treatment K-141 Tobacco amblyopia, treatment by cataphoresis C- 12 Toepler (Atkinson's) static machine A-105 Tonsillitis (see Tonsils) .1-19; Q- 4 Tonsils, electrical treatment of diseases of.. ..1-1, 19 ; Q- 3 electrolysis, use of. I- 30 galvano-cauter/, use of. I- 19 apparatus I- 20 Wright's gal v a no-cautery tonsillotome....I- 20 hypertrophy 1-19,20,30: Q- 3 electrolysis in 1-30; Q- 3 ignipuncture in 1-19, 20; Q- 4 illumination I- ] tonsillitis, chronic, ignipuncture in 1-19; Q- 4 Tonsillotome. Wright's galvano-cautery I- 20 Topical medication by cataphoresis C- 19 Torpedo electricus, animal electricity in A-71, 83 electric nerves A- S3 electrolysis of potassium iodide A- 72$