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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1793. Excerpt: ... SECTION I. Are the Phenomena, exhibited by the Application of certain different Metals t9 Animals, referrible to Electricity f THE whole train of circumstances, which preceded this discovery, had a tendency to occasion the belief of its relation to electricity. Some accidental appearances, certainly electrical, excited, by their novelty, the attention of the Professor of Anatomy at Bologna, to the investigation of the possible, but unknown, dependencies of the motions of animals upon electricity; and the astonistiing effects of that influence upon the human body, particularly in paralytic diseases, whether owing to derangements of A-the the nerves, or of the muscles; the experi-. merits, which prove that the fluids of animals are better conductors of electricity, than water is; and that, " if an electric "shock pass through a given part of a liv" ing animal, the fame shock, after the ani' mal is dead, will be visibly transmitted "over the surfaceof the part, but notthrough "it: " the recollection, too, of that singular power, which some animals possess, as the torpedoyihe gymnotus electricus., and ihefdurus eleBricus, of collecting and discharging at pleasure the electrical fluid; but, above all, the wonderful, but solitary, instance of an electrical shock received from a mouse, under dissection, recently related by his countryman Cotugno;.were circumstances, which seem to have rendered the expectations of the Professor not a little sanguine as to his success, At length, after many ingenious and interesting experiments, illustrative of the re-. lationa lations which subsist between artificial electricity and the involuntary motions of animals, a happy accident discovered to him the phenomena, which have since been the objects of so much curious research, a...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781151625595
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 26
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1151625590
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 68 gr


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