A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication

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Author

Clark, Daniel

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Produced by Bryan Ness, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from scans of public domain works at the University of Michigan's Making of America collection.)

Language

English

LoC Class

RM: Medicine: Therapeutics, Pharmacology

Subject

Electrotherapeutics

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Text

eBook-No.

23813

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23813

Release Date

December 11, 2007

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.A NEWLY DISCOVERED SYSTEM OF ELECTRICAL MEDICATION.
2. 2.By DANIEL CLARK, A. M.
3. 3.PREFACE.
4. 4.CONTENTS.
5. 5.INTRODUCTION. — ELECTRICAL MEDICATION.
6. 6.FIRST PRINCIPLES. — DR. JEROME KIDDER'S ELECTRO-MAGNETIC MACHINE. — POLARIZATION. — THE ELECTRIC CIRCUIT. — POLARIZATION OF THE CIRCUIT. — THE CENTRAL POINT OF THE CIRCUIT. — THE CURRENT. — MODIFICATIONS OF ELECTRICITY. — VITAL FORCES—ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE. — EXTENT OF ELECTRIC AGENCY. — THEORY OF MAN. — THE LOWER ANIMALS. — THE VEGETABLE KINGDOM. — NATURAL POLARIZATION OF MAN'S PHYSICAL ORGANISM. — ELECTRICAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES. — PHILOSOPHY OF DISEASE AND CURE.
7. 7.PRINCIPLES OF PRACTICE. — POLAR ANTAGONISM. — IMPORTANCE OF NOTING THE CENTRAL POINT. — DISTINCTIVE USE OF EACH POLE. — USE OF THE LONG CORD. — THE INWARD AND THE OUTWARD CURRENT. — MECHANICAL EFFECT OF EACH POLE. — RELAXED AND ATROPHIED CONDITIONS. — GENERAL DIRECTIONS OF THE CURRENT. — TREATING WITH ELECTROLYTIC CURRENTS. — POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE MANIFESTATIONS. — HEALING. — DIAGNOSIS.
8. 8.PRESCRIPTIONS. — PRELIMINARY REMARKS. — GENERAL TONIC TREATMENT. — COMMON COLDS. — CEPHALAGIA. ( Headache. ) — DEAFNESS. — NOISES IN THE HEAD. — INFLAMED EYES. — AMAUROSIS. ( Paralysis of the optic nerve. ) — STRABISMUS. ( Discordance of the eyes. ) — CATARRH. ( Acute. ) — CATARRH. ( Chronic. ) — DIPHTHERIA. — APHONIA. ( Loss of voice. ) — CROUP. — ASTHMA. — HEPATIZATION OF LUNGS. — PNEUMONIA. — PULMONARY PHTHISIS. ( Consumption. ) — NEURALGIA AND RHEUMATISM OF THE HEART. — ENLARGEMENT, OR OSSIFICATION OF THE HEART. — PALPITATION OF THE HEART. — TORPID LIVER. — HEPATITIS. ( Inflammation of Liver. ) — ENLARGEMENT OF LIVER. — BILIARY CALCULI. ( Gravel in Liver. ) — INTERMITTENT FEVER. ( Ague and Fever. ) — NEPHRITIS. ( Inflammation of Kidneys. ) — RENAL CALCULI. ( Gravel in the Kidneys. ) — DIABETES. ( A Kidney Disease. ) — DYSPEPSIA. — ACUTE DIARRHŒA. — CHRONIC DIARRHŒA. — COLIC— of whatever kind . — CHOLERA MORBUS. — CHOLERA.—( Malignant. ) — DYSENTERY. — CONSTIPATION OF BOWELS. — HÆMORRHOIDS. ( Piles. ) — RHEUMATISM. ( Acute Inflammatory. ) — RHEUMATISM. ( Chronic. ) — DROPSY. — NEURALGIA. — SCIATICA. — PARALYSIS. — ERYSIPELAS. — ERUPTIVE CUTANEOUS DISEASES. — COMMON CRAMP. — TRISMUS. ( Lockjaw. ) — TETANUS. — CANCERS. — ASPHYXIA. ( Suspended Animation. ) — RECENT WOUNDS, CONTUSIONS AND BURNS. — OLD ULCERS. — HEMORRHAGE. — CHLOROSIS. ( Green Sickness. ) — AMENORRHŒA. ( Suppressed Menstruation. ) — DYSMENORRHŒA. ( Painful Menstruation. ) — MENORRHAGIA. ( Excessive Menstruation. ) — PROLAPSUS UTERI. ( Falling of the Womb. ) — LEUCORRHŒA. ( Whites. ) — SPERMATORRHŒA. — IMPOTENCE. — FOOTNOTES:

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