Excerpt from The Medical Use of Electricity, in the Form of General Electrization: Being a Paper Read Before the New York Academy of Medicine, July 3, 1867 Within the past ten years the cause of electro-therapeutics has enlisted the services of some of the ablest minds in Europe, among whom may be mentioned Becquerel, Rosenthal, Benedict Meyer, Althaus, and Ziemssen, and it also received the very hearty cooperation of the late Prof. Trousseau. In Germany especially, electro-therapeutics has elicited very general attention, and has been made the subject of a variety of publications. 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.