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The application of an electric shock treatment to the shoulders of a patient

5311891 The application of an electric shock treatment to the shoulders of a patient; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the application of an electric shock treatment to the shoulders of a patient. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38513844

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Electric Electric Shock Electricity Medicinal Shock Shoulder Shoulders Therapy

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Elevate your space with art that sparks conversation! Our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse feature iconic images like 'The Application Of An Electric Shock Treatment To The Shoulders Of A Patient' by Bridgeman Images. This striking engraving captures the moment when medical innovation meets human care, making for a thought-provoking addition to any room.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 47.2cm (16" x 18.6")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking 19th-century engraving captures a moment of medical history as an electric shock treatment is applied to the shoulders of a patient. The image showcases the early use of electricity in medicine, a practice that was believed to have therapeutic benefits for various conditions. The intense focus on the patient's shoulders and the careful precision of the treatment highlight the seriousness with which this therapy was administered. The intricate details in the illustration bring to life the tension and anticipation in the room as both patient and practitioner await the effects of this groundbreaking procedure. Electric shock therapy, also known as electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), has been used throughout history to treat mental health disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder. While controversial at times, ECT has proven to be effective for many patients who have not responded well to other forms of treatment. As we look back on this engraving from centuries past, we are reminded of how far medicine has come in terms of understanding and treating mental health conditions. This image serves as a powerful reminder of our ongoing quest for innovative therapies that can improve the lives of those struggling with illness.

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