Light Therapeutics - Paperback

by John Harvey M. D. Kellogg (Author)

Light Therapeutics is a comprehensive guidebook written by John Harvey Kellogg, M.D. that explores the various therapeutic uses of light. The book delves into the history of light therapy and its evolution over time, as well as the science behind its effectiveness. Readers will learn about the different types of light therapy, including infrared, ultraviolet, and colored light therapy, and how they can be used to treat a range of conditions such as skin disorders, depression, and even cancer. The book also covers the practical aspects of light therapy, including the equipment needed and how to administer treatments safely and effectively. Throughout the book, Dr. Kellogg draws on his extensive experience as a physician and researcher to provide a wealth of information and insights into this fascinating field. Whether you are a healthcare professional or simply interested in alternative therapies, Light Therapeutics is an essential resource for anyone looking to explore the healing power of light.1910. A practical manual of phototherapy for the student and the practitioner. One of the first extended treatises on the therapeutics of light and possibly the first dealing with the use of the incandescent light bath and the correlation between using the light bath with other forms of physiotherapy. The writer has more than 50 years experience in light therapy. Many pictures and illustrations throughout.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.