How to Use a Galvanic Battery in Medicine and Surgery. A Discourse Delivered Before the Hunterian Society, Third Edition

Par : Tibbits
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  • FormatePub
  • ISBN978-2-5281-1654-8
  • EAN9782528116548
  • Date de parution01/09/2025
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  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurScience & Technology Publishing

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How to Use a Galvanic Battery in Medicine and Surgery: A Discourse Delivered Before the Hunterian Society, Third Edition, is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the medical and surgical applications of galvanic electricity, authored by Herbert Tibbits. This classic work, first delivered as a discourse before the esteemed Hunterian Society, explores the principles, mechanisms, and practical uses of the galvanic battery-a revolutionary device in 19th-century medicine.
Tibbits meticulously explains the construction and operation of various types of galvanic batteries, providing detailed instructions on their safe and effective use in clinical settings. The book delves into the physiological effects of galvanic currents on the human body, discussing their therapeutic potential in treating a wide range of conditions, from neuralgia and paralysis to muscular atrophy and chronic pain.
Tibbits presents numerous case studies and clinical observations, illustrating the benefits and limitations of electrotherapy. He also addresses the scientific theories underpinning galvanism, offering insights into the contemporary understanding of electricity's role in biological processes. With clear explanations, practical advice, and a wealth of historical context, this third edition serves as both a valuable reference for medical professionals and a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of medical technology.
Whether you are a historian of medicine, a practitioner interested in the roots of electrotherapy, or a curious reader, How to Use a Galvanic Battery in Medicine and Surgery provides an in-depth look at one of the most innovative medical tools of its time.