From the Hands of Quacks - archived - The Finsen Hospital Lamp in use, 1900. In 1894, Faroese-Danish physician Niels Ryberg Finsen (1860-1904) developed an apparatus that emitted concentrated ultraviolet rays through
Osler Library of the History of Medicine - Young man clearly thrilled to be receiving phototherapy treatment via the Finsen arc light, 1907. Niels Ryberg Finsen (1860–1904) developed this method of applying
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Figure 2.8, 'The Light Department, London Hospital, showing patients being treated with Finsen lamps for lupus.' - Soaking Up the Rays - NCBI Bookshelf
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