Galvanism is a term invented by the late 18th-century physicist and chemist Alessandro Volta to refer to the generation of electric current by chemical...

Oral galvanism, amalgam disease, or Galvanic shock was a term for the association of oral or systemic symptoms to either: electric currents between metal...

the two scientists disagreed respectfully and Volta coined the term "Galvanism" for a direct current of electricity produced by chemical action. Since...

Galvanic series Galvanic skin response Galvanic vestibular stimulation Galvanism Galvanization Operation Galvanic, World War II attack which included the...

discovered that electricity can make the muscle in a frog's leg twitch (see galvanism). Subsequent research in electrophysiology has been carried out by people...

disappointment in him. Later, Mary, Claire and Shelley attend a public display of galvanism in which a dead frog is made to twitch by the application of electricity...

The history of bioelectricity dates back to ancient Egypt, where the shocks delivered by the electric catfish were used medicinally. In the 18th century...

Luigi Galvani (1737–1798). His scientific work was chiefly concerned with galvanism, anatomy and its medical applications, with the construction and illumination...

principle of life. "Perhaps a corpse would be re-animated", Mary noted; "galvanism had given token of such things". It was after midnight before they retired...

hesitate about employing a new physical agent, such as electricity or galvanism. In Braid's day, the Scottish School of Common Sense provided the dominant...

Use of electrical apparatus. Interrupted galvanism used in regeneration of deltoid muscle. First half of the twentieth century....

Thier- und Pflanzenwelt. (2 volumes), 1797. Humboldt's experiments in galvanism and nerve conductivity. Ueber die unterirdischen Gasarten und die Mittel...

the region of Geneva, Switzerland, where much of the story takes place. Galvanism and occult ideas were topics of conversation for her companions, particularly...

Hallerian physiology was a theory competing with galvanism in Italy in the late 18th century. It is named after Albrecht von Haller, a Swiss physician...

Lussac received 30,000 francs from Napoleon in the third edition of the Galvanism Prize in 1809 for their research. In Paris, a street and a hotel near...

/ What varied wonders tempt us as they pass! / The Cow-pox, Tractors, Galvanism, and Gas, / In turns appear, to make the vulgar stare, / Till the swoln...

publisher) Untersuchungen über den Galvanismus, 1796 bis 1800 (Studies on Galvanism, Available through Worldcat.org libraries) Del modo di render sensibilissima...

manner, and at the same time said all sorts of things about magnetism, galvanism, electricity, of the contagion of the close hall filled with countless...

Lister conducted a series of experiments using mechanical irritation and galvanism to stimulate the nerves and spinal cord in rabbits and frogs. and due...

Alessandro Volta established the electrical nature of what Volta called galvanism. Modern geology, like modern chemistry, gradually evolved during the 18th...

November 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2018. Hare, Robert (1832) "Application of galvanism to the blasting of rocks," The Mechanics' Magazine, 17: 266–267. Note:...

Yankee, American Civil War prisoners recruited by their respective captors Galvanism, muscular responses to electricity Galvanic (disambiguation) This disambiguation...

collaborated with J. M. W. Turner Andrew Ure, Scottish physician known for his galvanism experimentation, founder of the University of Strathclyde John Vandenhoff...

a possible move to London and the promise of funding for his work in galvanism. He also mentioned that he might not be collaborating further with Beddoes...

30,000 francs from Napoleon in the third and last installment of the Galvanism Prize. Careful analysis led him to dispute some of Claude Louis Berthollet's...

Word Description Synonyms Alternative spellings galvanology The study of galvanism (of biology, physics, and chemistry). gametology The study of gametes...

hysterical fits." By 1801, James Lind as well as Giovanni Aldini had used galvanism to treat patients with various mental disorders. G.B.C. Duchenne, the...

property of galvanism has been noted by other observers, and lately by M. Romanesi, a physicist in Trente, who recognized that galvanism made the magnetic...

Samuel West – Sir William Chester, a renowned surgeon and pioneer of galvanism (series 1) Mark Bazeley – Garnet Chester, Sir William's cousin, also a...

ISBN 0930405250. Bird, Golding, Chapter XX, "Physiological electricity, or galvanism", Elements of Natural Philosophy, London: John Churchill, 1848 OCLC 931247166...