A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1896)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W.J. Johnston company · leaf 65
inally to them. {Hermann.) The resistance of the epidermis is greater thanthat of any other tissue of the body. The human body probably possesses a trueassymmetricaL resistance; that is to say, whentaken after the current has been passing for sometime, its resistance is different in different… … Fig S& ElectricBody-Protector. Body-Protector, Electric —A de-vice for protecting the human body against theaccidental passage of an electric discharge. To protect the human body from the acciden-tal passage through it of dangerous electric cur-rents, Delany places a light, flexible,…
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