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On the Application and Effect of Electricity and Galvanism. Richard Lawrance. 1853 |
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Lawrance, Richard Moore. On the Application and Effect of Electricity and Galvanism. In the Treatment of Cancerous, Nervous, Rheumatic and other Affections. Henry
Renshaw, London, 1853. Slim 8vo, size approx 208mm x 130mm. Contemporary blue ribbed cloth, blind decoration with gilt titles to
front. Pp102. Covers bumped and rubbed at edges. All pages tight, bright and clean.
A fascinating early book describing the believed benefits of
electricity in a vast range of conditions including nervous
disorders, joint problems, gout, rheumatism, paralysis
and muscular contractions. Very good condition. Scarce.
Richard Moore Lawrance experimented and wrote several books on the medical usage of electricity in a wide range of illnesses and diseases during the middle of the 19th century. |
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