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Title: A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication

Author: Daniel Clark

Release Date: December 11, 2007 [EBook #23813]

Language: English

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A NEWLY DISCOVERED SYSTEM

OF

ELECTRICAL MEDICATION.

BY DANIEL CLARK, A. M.

CINCINNATI:
PRINTED BY HITCHCOCK AND WALDEN,
FOR THE AUTHOR.
1875.

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1869, by

DANIEL CLARK, A. M.,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the
Northern District of Illinois.

Transcriber's Note:

Minor typographical errors have been corrected without note. Medical,
scientific, archaic and variant spellings remain as printed, except
for obvious errors noted at the end of the text. The oe ligature is
shown as [oe], whilst [->] represents a right-pointing index.

PREFACE.

In the summer of 1866, the author of this little book, moved by the
repeated and earnest solicitation of his Medical Classes, prepared and
printed a small pamphlet entitled _Practical Principles of Medical
Electricity_, designed more particularly, as the present work also is,
as a _Hand-Book_ to assist the memory of those who have taken a regular
course of LECTURES from himself, or from some other competent instructor
in the same general system of Practice. The edition of that work was
exhausted somewhat more than a year ago. Still, the book has continued
to be frequently called for. The author has, therefore, prepared, and
now offers to the Profession, the present volume, comprising the
substance of the previous work--corrected, improved in arrangement and
form, and about doubled in size by the introduction of new matte