Electricity in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the nose, throat and ear

Item

A device comprised of a large wheel, some pulleys, and smaller wheels mounted onto a base.
Two images: the first is of a bottle-like clear battery with liquid in it and three nodes at the top; the second battery is more cube in shape and has a larger cylindrical metal core.
A clear rounded cube with a metal core labeled "Partz Motor Battery"
A box with a meter, various nodes, and a few wires trailing out of it. The second image is of a dark cylinder.
A black box with a removable lid. Nodes stick out of the lid next to the handle.
A two-shelf drawer cabinet filled with battery cells. The cabinet doors are open. Some sort of electric device or receiver with wires rests on the top of the cabinet
A cabinet with a number of battery cells in three shelves. The top of the cabinet has a sort of meter or dial wired in at the top
A panel mounted on the wall with various dials, light bulbs, and wires protruding from it
A more rectangular shaped meter with a face that runs from 250 to 0 to 250. There is a knob in the side of the device.
A meter with a clear cover and knobs inset in the base. The meter has a dial.
A round ovular metal plate with an adjustable band
A dark colored handle
A curved item with concave and convex surfaces, and a screw sticking out the top
A dark cone attached to a handle and adjustable with a screw
The device resembles wired earbuds
A slightly curved tube with a small bulb at the end
An electrode that resembles two disks attached to the ends of a pair of tongs
A device with nodes, cylinders, and wheels. The different parts of the device are labeled A through L
A device with a large gear on the outside and two wires that connect to two handles
A lightbulb at the end of a three-part horizontal pole
A lamp stand with a bullseye lantern
An incandescent light bulb
A photograph of a boxy old camera balanced on top of a table and connected to a wall-mounted switch box with wires
A rough sketch of a head wearing a head apparatus with a light mounted over the bridge of the nose
a light bulb mounted in front of a reflective metal dish, connected to wires and a strap to attach to the head
A box with various holes cut out where spray bottles could be inserted. The box is attached to wires
Three devices: the first looks like an electric kettle; the other two resemble wire birdcages
Two devices. Figure 65 shows a device with a thicker handle and some sort of cylindrical attachment. The bottom figure 66 shows two wrapped wires connected to a light bulb
A tongue depressor with an inset light bulb
A thing device with a light bulb inset into it and two prongs sticking out the bottom
A doctor sits in the chair and inspects the mouth of a patient who is lying on the table. The doctor is operating a handheld device that is hooked up to a box with electric nodes.
An L-shaped device with a dark handle and prongs sticking out the bottom
Box-like apparatus with nodes and two hinges
A battery made up of two cells connected at the top
A three-tier cabinet with shelves full of batteries. There is a dial, medical tools, and wires sticking out the top display
A dark cylinder nestled in a box. A medical handheld tool is connected via a wire cable.
A dark cylinder mounted on top of a board and connected with wires to a wheel apparatus.
A black handheld device with a thin adjustable saw attachment
A small handheld medical small tool. Four different saw blade attachments are listed next to the handle.
A handheld saw tool with the lid removed and set under the diagram
A handheld medical saw. The teeth are on a belt mounted on a wheel, much like a chain saw.
A handheld medical vibratory device with wires coming out the bottom. Various long tube-like attachments are shown.
A black and white photograph of a man with a small handheld vibrator being inserted into his ear
An electrical apparatus with wires and wheels mounted to a base
A black and white photograph of a man seated next to an electrical apparatus resting on a table and a larger cylinder of ozone gas. He is holding tubes coming out from each device.
A handheld device with two loops for fingers. There's a loop of wire at one end used for electro-cautery and the device itself has wires to plug in for power.
A device that attaches to one's head over the forehead and two binocular-like lenses that go over the eyes. Various wires and tubing are attached to the device.
Title
Electricity in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the nose, throat and ear
Creator
Scheppegrell, William
Location
New York
London
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's sons
Date
1898
Format
xiv pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 403 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject
Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases -- 19th century
Electric Stimulation Therapy -- 19th century
Identifier
https://spokane.wustl.edu:443/record=b7412549~S3
Item sets
CID-Max A. Goldstein Collection in Speech and Hearing
Site pages
Shocking Treatments and New Technologies
Supportive Technologies
Electrothereupeutics
Electric Surgery
Media
Exhibit label
A device comprised of a large wheel, some pulleys, and smaller wheels mounted onto a base. Toepler Electric Machine
Two images: the first is of a bottle-like clear battery with liquid in it and three nodes at the top; the second battery is more cube in shape and has a larger cylindrical metal core. Grenet or Bichromate of Potash Cell; The Gonda Cell
A clear rounded cube with a metal core labeled "Partz Motor Battery"Partz Motor Cell
A box with a meter, various nodes, and a few wires trailing out of it. The second image is of a dark cylinder.Chloride of Silver Dry Cell Portable Battery; Water Rheostat
A black box with a removable lid. Nodes stick out of the lid next to the handle.McIntosh Portable Battery
A two-shelf drawer cabinet filled with battery cells. The cabinet doors are open. Some sort of electric device or receiver with wires rests on the top of the cabinetThe McIntosh Galvanic and Faradic Cabinet
A cabinet with a number of battery cells in three shelves. The top of the cabinet has a sort of meter or dial wired in at the topWaite and Bartlett Galvanic and Faradic Cabinet
A panel mounted on the wall with various dials, light bulbs, and wires protruding from itElectro-Medical Wall Base for Constant Electric Current
A more rectangular shaped meter with a face that runs from 250 to 0 to 250. There is a knob in the side of the device. Milliampere-Meter
A meter with a clear cover and knobs inset in the base. The meter has a dial. The Jewell Milliampere-Meter
A round ovular metal plate with an adjustable bandArm and Neck Band Electrode
A dark colored handle McIntosh Carbon Electrode
A curved item with concave and convex surfaces, and a screw sticking out the topUniversal Electrode
A dark cone attached to a handle and adjustable with a screwEar Electrode
The device resembles wired earbudsBiaural Electrode
A slightly curved tube with a small bulb at the endInternal Laryngeal Electrode
An electrode that resembles two disks attached to the ends of a pair of tongsScheppegrell's Electrode for External Laryngeal Application
A device with nodes, cylinders, and wheels. The different parts of the device are labeled A through LTripier Induction Apparatus
A device with a large gear on the outside and two wires that connect to two handlesMagneto-Electric Machine
A lightbulb at the end of a three-part horizontal poleAdjustable Incandescent Lamp
A lamp stand with a bullseye lanternScheppegrell's Portable Laryngoscopic Lamp
An incandescent light bulbEnclosed Arc Lamp
A photograph of a boxy old camera balanced on top of a table and connected to a wall-mounted switch box with wiresApparatus for Laryngeal and Postnasal Photography with the Aid of the Arc Light
A rough sketch of a head wearing a head apparatus with a light mounted over the bridge of the nosePhilips' Head Lamp
a light bulb mounted in front of a reflective metal dish, connected to wires and a strap to attach to the headHead Mirror with Attached Incandescent Lamp
A box with various holes cut out where spray bottles could be inserted. The box is attached to wiresElectric Apparatus for Warming Sprays
Three devices: the first looks like an electric kettle; the other two resemble wire birdcagesScheppegrell's Electric Sterilizer
Two devices. Figure 65 shows a device with a thicker handle and some sort of cylindrical attachment. The bottom figure 66 shows two wrapped wires connected to a light bulbElectric Illuminator with Condenser; Electric Illuminator
A tongue depressor with an inset light bulbTongue Depressor and Electric Illuminator
A thing device with a light bulb inset into it and two prongs sticking out the bottomMouth and Throat Illuminator
A doctor sits in the chair and inspects the mouth of a patient who is lying on the table. The doctor is operating a handheld device that is hooked up to a box with electric nodes. Pan-Electroscope Used For OEsophagoscopy
An L-shaped device with a dark handle and prongs sticking out the bottomKirstein's Autoscope
Box-like apparatus with nodes and two hingesBichromate of Potash Cautery Battery
A battery made up of two cells connected at the topSimple Cautery Battery
A three-tier cabinet with shelves full of batteries. There is a dial, medical tools, and wires sticking out the top displayStorage Battery and Charging Cells
A dark cylinder nestled in a box. A medical handheld tool is connected via a wire cable.Transformer for Alternating Current
A dark cylinder mounted on top of a board and connected with wires to a wheel apparatus. Transformer with Motor-Dynamo
A black handheld device with a thin adjustable saw attachmentPotter's Nasal Saw
A small handheld medical small tool. Four different saw blade attachments are listed next to the handle. Roe's Nasal Saw
A handheld saw tool with the lid removed and set under the diagramBlack's Nasal Saw
A handheld medical saw. The teeth are on a belt mounted on a wheel, much like a chain saw. Veeder's Nasal Saw
A handheld medical vibratory device with wires coming out the bottom. Various long tube-like attachments are shown.Freudenthal's Instrument for Vibratory Massage
A black and white photograph of a man with a small handheld vibrator being inserted into his earMethod of Applying Vibrator to the Ear
An electrical apparatus with wires and wheels mounted to a baseJackson's Pneumatic Masseur for the Ear
A black and white photograph of a man seated next to an electrical apparatus resting on a table and a larger cylinder of ozone gas. He is holding tubes coming out from each device. Apparatus for the Generation and Application of Ozone
A handheld device with two loops for fingers. There's a loop of wire at one end used for electro-cautery and the device itself has wires to plug in for power. Gradle's Electro-Caustic Snare for Tonsillotomy
A device that attaches to one's head over the forehead and two binocular-like lenses that go over the eyes. Various wires and tubing are attached to the device. Laryngo-Stroboscope