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Dark Light : Electricity and Anxiety from the Telegraph to the X-ray
Dark Light Electricity and Anxiety from the Telegraph to the Xray
Author: Linda Simon
The modern world imagines that the invention of electricity was greeted with great enthusiasm. But in 1879 Americans reacted to the advent of electrification with suspicion and fear. Forty years after Thomas Edison invented the incandescent bulb, only 20 percent of American families had wired their homes. Meanwhile, electrotherapy emerged as a ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780156032445
ISBN-10: 0156032449
Publication Date: 4/18/2005
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Harvest Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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