A Treatise on Electricity
Wherein its various phænomena are accounted for, and the cause of the attraction and gravitation of solids, assigned. To which is added, a short account, how the electrical effluvia act upon the animal frame, and in what disorders the same may probably be applied with success, and in what not.

A Treatise on Electricity Wherein its various phænomena are accounted for, and the cause of the attraction and gravitation of solids, assigned. To which is added, a short account, how the electrical effluvia act upon the animal frame, and in what disorders the same may probably be applied with success, and in what not.

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In an age where the mysteries of natural phenomena beckoned for explanation, "A Treatise on Electricity" by Francis Penrose emerges as a pivotal exploration of electrical forces and their implications. This 18th-century document meticulously dissects the causes behind attraction and gravitation of solids, while also delving into the intriguing effects of electrical effluvia on the human body. Penrose's insights offer a groundbreaking perspective on the potential therapeutic applications of electricity, setting the stage for future medical advancements. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this treatise not only enriches our understanding of early scientific thought but also invites readers to consider the intersection of science and health. Discover the foundational ideas that shaped our understanding of electricity and its role in medicine.

A Treatise on Electricity Wherein its various phænomena are accounted for, and the cause of the attraction and gravitation of solids, assigned. To which is added, a short account, how the electrical effluvia act upon the animal frame, and in what disorders the same may probably be applied with success, and in what not. by Penrose, Francis - Read Free Online or Download | StoryRoom