The best method of employing the bath is as follows: For the first ten minutes a constant current of medium intensity should be passed, one pole communicating with the head-electrode, the other connected with the surface board, applied for five minutes to the epigastrium, five minutes to the sacral region.
"The Electric Bath"
George M. Schweig
The wolf numbered among the sacral animals is the canis lupaster, which exists in Egypt at the present day.
"The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers"
Georg Ebers
On walking, the affected limb is dragged in such a way as to avoid movement at the hip, and to substitute for it movement at the lumbo-sacral junction.
"Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition."
Alexander Miles Alexis Thomson