Hanau "Sollux" quartz lamp, photograph.
Title:
Hanau "Sollux" quartz lamp, photograph.
Creator:
Heraeus (Firm)
Date:
1920-1925
Bibliographic Citation:
Hanau "Sollux" lamp. [c.1920]. Artifact. Osler Library of the History of Medicine.
Notes:
This artifact was donated to the Osler Library by Dr Shena Rosenblatt Sourkes and Dr Theodore Sourkes. The lamp originally belonged to Dr. Rosenblatt Sourkes' mother, Dr. Ginda Rosenblatt, a Russian physician who practiced at the time in Romania (in the region now known as the Moldavian Republic) during the 1920s. It was used on many patients, for any and all complaints, but especially pulmonary tuberculosis.
Physical Description:
image.photograph.colour
44 x 46 cm
Language:
French
Subject:
Phototherapy.
Publisher:
Olser Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University
is Part Of Exhibition:
Our Friend, the Sun: Images of Light Therapeutics from the Osler Library Collection, c.1901-1944
Exhibition Theme:
Phototherapy - Methods
Call Number:
Osler Library Artifact.
Image Identifier:
sunlamp-photo
