• DocumentCode
    799461
  • Title

    Medical electricity. II. Galvanism

  • Author

    Kuhfeld, Albert W.

  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1995
  • Firstpage
    344
  • Lastpage
    346
  • Abstract
    In this historical review the following topics are mentioned: Galvani´s frog; Aldini´s auditory stimulator with clockwork interrupter; Aldini´s electroshock therapy with voltaic pile; DeSanctis´ reanimation chair; apparatus of the type used by Krimer for cardiac electro-puncture
  • Keywords
    bioelectric phenomena; history; patient treatment; Aldini´s auditory stimulator; Aldini´s electroshock therapy; DeSanctis´ reanimation chair; Galvani´s frog; Krimer´s apparatus; cardiac electro-puncture; clockwork interrupter; galvanism; historical review; medical electricity; voltaic pile; Animals; Dentistry; Galvanizing; Iron; Lattices; Leg; Lightning; Muscles; Teeth; Wires;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0739-5175
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/51.391767
  • Filename
    391767