Commentary on the Effects of Electricity on Muscular Motion
By Luigi Galvani. Translated into English by Margaret Glover Foley, with notes and a critical introduction by I. Bernard Cohen; together with a facsimile of Galvani's De Viribus Electricitatis in Motu Musculari Commentarius (1791), and a Bibliography of the editions and translations of Galvani's book, prepared by John Farquhar Fulton and Madeline E. Stanton. Pp. 176. (Norwalk, Conn.: Burndy Library, 1953.) n.p.
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UNDERWOOD, E. Galvani and the Discovery of ‘Animal Electricity’. Nature 175, 441–442 (1955). https://doi.org/10.1038/175441a0
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