Excerpt from Medical Electricity: A Practical Treatise on the Applications of Electricity to Medicine and Surgery Galvanism Voltaic electricity Galvanic element Generating plate Conducting plate Conjunctive wire Galvanometer Astatic Difference of potential Volume of the current Direction of the current Intensity. Resistance Ohm's law Measures of capacity The Volt The Ohm The Ampere The Farad Measurement of current strength Voltameter Measurement of resistances. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.