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The Medical Battery in The United States (1870–1920): Electrotherapy at Home and in the Clinic

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences"

DOI: 10.1093/jhmas/jrx001

Abstract: ABSTRACT: This paper focuses on the history of a portable shock-producing electrotherapeutic device known as the medical battery (1870–1920), which provided both direct and alternating current and was thought to cure a wide variety of… read more here.

Keywords: medicine; home; 1870 1920; electrotherapy ... See more keywords