This electrostimulation device (“Appareil Volta-Faradique à double courant”) was designed by Guillaume Duchenne de Boulogne and carried out in Joseph-Frédéric-Benoît Charrière‘s workshop. Currently it can be seen in the Musée d’Histoire de la Médecine of the Université Paris Descartes, Paris.
- Photos by Luca Borghi @ (July 2014), courtesy of the Museum’s direction
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