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X. Experiments relating to Animal Electricity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 January 2013

Alexander Monro
Affiliation:
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Professor of Medicine, Anatomy and Surgery in the University of Edinburgh, Fellow of the Royal Academy of Surgery in Paris, &c. &c.

Extract

On the 3d of November last, Sir James Hall and Dr Rutherford asked me to repeat with them some experiments on what has been called Animal Electricity, which were first performed by Dr Galvani, Professor of Anatomy at Bologna, and of which an account had been communicated by Mr Seguin of Paris to Dr Black, in a letter dated Paris, 3d August.

Type
Papers Read Before the Society
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1794

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References

page 236 note * See Medical Facts and Observations, Lond. 1792. p. 187, 188.

page 236 note † Ditto, p. 187. 191. 211.

page 239 note * Medical Facts and Observations, Art. xx. p. 218.