The new electrical pavilion of the Glasgow Royal Infirmary / by John Macintyre.

  • Macintyre, John.
Date:
1902
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Credit: The new electrical pavilion of the Glasgow Royal Infirmary / by John Macintyre. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

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    High-Frequency Currents. The pattern employed of D'Arsonval's apparatus is that constructed by Dean, of London. A specially designed switch- board has been fitted up, so that different interrupters—such as the mercury or Mackenzie Davidson—can be employed as desired. On the switchboard, all the arrangements for measuring high-frequency currents, reversers, rheostats for the motors, are provided. A large number of electrodes, Fio 6. High-frequency apparatus. including Oudin's resonator, brushes, vacuum tubes, &c, for use in nervous and muscular affections, as well as in the treatment of - lupus and rodent ulcer, are included in the equipment. The current is applied to the patients while resting on a specially devised couch. X-RAYS. Three huge coils, capable of giving U to 12 inches spark respectively, have been added to the installation. All the