A Practical Treatise On The Medical And Surgical Uses Of Electricity

By A.D. Rockwell, George Miller Beard, Alphonso David Rockwell

Book Overview

""A Practical Treatise On The Medical And Surgical Uses Of Electricity"" by George Miller Beard is a comprehensive guide to the use of electricity in the field of medicine and surgery. The book provides a detailed overview of the history of electricity, its properties, and its effects on the human body. It also covers various medical conditions that can be treated using electricity, such as paralysis, neuralgia, and epilepsy. The author explains the different types of electrical currents and their therapeutic applications, including galvanism, faradism, and static electricity. The book also includes practical advice on the use of electrical apparatus and the precautions that need to be taken when using it. It is a valuable resource for medical professionals, students, and anyone interested in the therapeutic uses of electricity in medicine and surgery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430485256
• ISBN13: 9781430485254
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 792 Pages
• Weight: 2.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"