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  1. ... respecting animal electricity—Galvani—Volta—Alexander von Humboldt—Aldini—Nobili—Matteucci—Du Bois-Reymond. The electrical phenomena ... so to speak, across a gap. In 1803, Aldini, Galvani's nephew, f published an account of certain ...
  2. ... electricity. Electric fishes—Galvani and Volta—Humboldt's and Aldini's researches—Du Bois-Reymond's discoveries—Experiments of Trowbridge................................................ ...
  3. ... not laughing at, the inventors. The experiments of Aldini, as well as those of certain learned and ... identified with the other offending practice. Perkins and Aldini I conceive go hand in hand ; but the ...
  4. ... any metal at all. Aided by his nephew, Aldini, Gal- vani endeavored to accomplish these requirements, and, ... weight of authority to whatever Volta said, that Aldini alone now remained true to the lost cause ...
  5. ... sensitive galvano- meters barely detect them. Galvani and Aldini proved that other creatures undergo like effects. With a pile of 100 pairs Aldini experimented on newly-killed sheep, oxen and rabbits, ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - Human physiology (Volume 2) 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard, 1856
    ... vulsed. The experiment was repeated by Volta,4 Aldini,5 Pfaff,6 Hum- boldt,7 and others; and with like results. Aldini caused convulsions in the muscles by the contact ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - The London medical dictionary: including, under distinct heads, every branch of medicine, viz.... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by Mitchell, Ames, and White ; William Brown, printer, 1819
    ... Descriptio rariorum quarandum Plantarum Horti Far- nesiani Tobiae Aldini. Rome, 1625, fol. ALDROV. MUS. MET. i.e. ... similar symptoms, have been relieved by Galvanism ; and Aldini thinks, that in two instances of mental derangement ...
  8. ... Organic Functions- Researches of European Philosophers-Galvani-Volta-Aldini-Nobili-Matteucci- Humboldt-Emil du Bois-Reymond-Professor ... elec- tricity, save an essay by his nephew Aldini, wherein the author recorded the results of many ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - Centenary of Index medicus, 1879-1979 
    Publication: Bethesda, Md. : U. S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, 1980
    ... They compiled together a bibliography of Galvani and Aldini in 1936.13 For twenty years Cushing had ... Mayow,20 as well as of Galvani and Aldini, as mentioned earlier. Fulton acquired a collection of ...
  10. ... the toes to the head in the frog; Aldini, Donne, and others, musculo-cutaneous currents in many ... view somewhat similar to that of Galvani and Aldini. The chemical changes which incessantly take place in ...
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