Title :
Medical electricity. III. Faradism
Abstract :
Discusses the development of medical electricity with examples of a medical magneto from Sherwood, Joseph Henry´s early medical coil, Sherwood´s rotary magnetic machine, Sherwood´s treatment for curvature of the spine, and Duchenne stimulating the muscles of the hand with his perfected medical coil
Keywords :
bioelectric phenomena; biomagnetism; biomedical equipment; coils; history; muscle; neurophysiology; patient treatment; Duchenne; Faradism; Joseph Henry; Sherwood; early medical coil; hand; medical coil; medical electricity; medical magneto; muscle stimulation; rotary magnetic machine; spine curvature treatment; Atrophy; Coils; Magnetic flux; Magnetosphere; Magnets; Manufacturing; Muscles; Needles; Spinning; Terminology;
Journal_Title :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, IEEE
