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The medical application of electricity (1860)

Channing, William F.(William Francis),1820-1901 · Boston : Thomas Hall · leaf 220

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the back of theneck may be made the other pole of the circuit, bymeans of a sponge handle, or the spatula b may beused. If the spatula is carried far back on thetongue, or a sponge handle applied to the pharynx,there is a tendency at once to inverted action ofthe oesophagus and emesis. Care must be… … 212 SUPPLEMENTARY CHAPTER. a is metallic and plated, forming a conductingsurface to the vagina through its whole extent, b isinsulated by a glass shank, and c by bone rubber^except at the extremity, which is a sponge. Thesetwo last are particularly applicable to ulceration ofthe os uteri. For…

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