The Journal of Advanced Therapeutics, Volume 26A.L. Chatterton & Company, 1908 |
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Page 103 - Patients lying in bed should have the diseased joints exposed to the direct rays of the sun, their head and eyes being protected by green glasses or shades. The joints may be covered with blue, so as to secure easiest passage of the ultra-violet actinic rays, and local medications rich in iodin may be also employed as desired. Tent life on the hospital grounds, or better, in the open pine forest, can be successfully employed through both summer and winter.