""An Account of the History and Present State of Galvanism"" is a book written by John Bostock in 1818. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and current state of Galvanism, a field of study that explores the effects of electricity on living organisms. Bostock delves into the origins of Galvanism, tracing its roots back to the experiments of Luigi Galvani in the late 18th century. He also discusses the contributions of other scientists who furthered the study of Galvanism, including Alessandro Volta and Giovanni Aldini. The book goes on to explore the various applications of Galvanism, including its use in medicine and the arts. Bostock provides detailed accounts of the experiments conducted by Galvani and his contemporaries, as well as more recent discoveries in the field. He also discusses the controversies surrounding Galvanism, including debates over the nature of electricity and its effects on the human body. Overall, ""An Account of the History and Present State of Galvanism"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and the study of electricity. Bostock's thorough research and engaging writing style make this book an accessible and informative read for both scholars and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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