Late 1800s Fringe Electrotherapeutic Devices: Comparative Electrical Capabilities

Introduction Desperation for cure led to 19th century invention-- electrotherapeutic devices; replete with hyperbolic claims of cure-all, perceived ineffectiveness, and potential harm rendered the modality as quackery but were used in early brain stimulation, melancholia treatment, and cortex mappi...

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Main Authors: D. Cox, B. Carr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-06-01
Series:European Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933822006721/type/journal_article