Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Principles of Electro-Medicine, Electrosurgery and Radiology: A Practical Treatise for Students and Practitioners, With Chapters on Mechanical Vibration and Blood Pressure Technique
Aristotle, Pliny, Largad, Claudius Galenus, and other celebrated Greek and Roman scientists long before, and after, the Christian era, the history of the application of electricity for the relief and cure of disease did not begin until 1600, when the father of electricity, Dr. William Gilbert, physician to Queen Elizabeth, published in England a small treatise on the subject of magnets and electrones.
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