The medical and surgical uses of electricity : including the X-ray, Finsen light, vibratory therapeutics, and high-frequency currents (1903)
Rockwell, A. D. (Alphonso David), 1840-1925 · New York : E. B. Treat & company · leaf 656
Fig. 234.—^Application to the Ab-domen. Fig. 235.—Oscillation of the LowerExtremities. VIBRATORY THERAPEUTICS. ^^7 The local action of rapid vibration wherever applied may be saidto be direct and indirect, or mechanical and reflex. The mechanicaleffects of vibration are similar to those of massage,… … Pig. 236.—Bihlmaiers Electric Vibrator. 1. The gastric juice was augmented without variation in its con-stituent parts. 2. The biliary secretion was increased when ordinary friction andkneading accomplished nothing. 3. The flow of saliva was greatly increased. 4 Vibration over the kidney occasioned…
Electricity in medicine · Radiotherapy · Electric Stimulation Therapy
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