Lectures on the Clinical Uses of Electricity

anticipated; electricity will recall the contractibility,and often, when you have brought, back normal contractibility, you find that the paralysis is cured. The interrupted galvanic current and faradisation will both answer ; if galvanisation is employed, the sponge-handles, well-wetted, should be used, and each set of muscles taken in turn. An interesting case of extensive paralysis, with loss of contractibility under the influence of electricity, is reported by Dr. Eulenburg, of Berlin in 1859, and reproduced in the half yearly abstract of medical-science for 1860. In that