Volta, essentially, objected to Galvani s conclusions about " animal electric fluid ", but the two scientists disagreed respectfully and Volta coined the term " Galvanism " for a direct current of electricity produced by chemical action.
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Carpue was also a pioneer in experimentation with electricity in medicine, which he detailed in his treatise of " An Introduction to Electricity and Galvanism, with Cases showing their Effects in the Cure of Disease ".
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The use of electricity in cosmetics goes back to the end of the 19th century, almost a hundred years after Luigi Galvani discovered that electricity can make the muscle in a frog's leg twitch ( see galvanism ).
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In her introduction to the 1831 edition of " Frankenstein " she does not mention Aldini, but " galvanism " was among the evening discussion topics before she experienced her " waking dream " that led to her writing.
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In 1849, Charles Shepherd Junior ( 1830 1905 ), an engineer and son of a clockmaker, patented a system for controlling a network of master and slave clocks using electricity ( or galvanism, as it was called ).
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Two of the most notable natural philosophers among Shelley's contemporaries were Giovanni Aldini, who made many public attempts at human reanimation through bio-electric Galvanism in London and Johann Konrad Dippel, who was supposed to have developed chemical means to extend the life span of humans.
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In 1839 he published " A Course of Eight Lectures on Electricity, Galvanism, Magnetism, and Electro-Magnetism, " which became a recognised textbook, passing through four editions; in 1857 it gave place to " A Manual of Electricity " in two volumes, which was long a standard book.
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I was asked each morning, and each morning I was forced to reply with a mortifying negative . " During one mid-June evening, the discussions turned to the nature of the principle of life . " Perhaps a corpse would be re-animated ", Mary noted, " galvanism had given token of such things ".
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I was asked each morning, and each morning I was forced to reply with a mortifying negative . " During one evening in the middle of summer, the discussions turned to the nature of the principle of life . " Perhaps a corpse would be re-animated ", Mary noted, " galvanism had given token of such things ".
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"' Oral galvanism "'is claimed to occur when two or more dissimilar metals in dental restorations which are bathed in saliva, or a single metal in contact with two electrolytes such as saliva and pulp fluid tissue, produce an electric current . when associated with pain, the term "'galvanic pain "'is used.
