FINSEN'S LIGHT THERAPY.

Compilation tape containing: FINSEN, NIELS RYBERG. On the application in medicine of concentrated chemical light rays. Copenhagen, 1896. 52 pp. 2 plates. Associated with: FINSEN, NIELS RYBERG. Announcements from Finsens Medicinske Lysinstitut I. Köbenhavn, 1899. (6),165 pp. Associated with: BANG, SOPHUS. On the effects of light on microbes. 1. Variations in the resistance of B. prodigiosus according to culture age and temperature. U. oo å. 100 pp. Bound with: FINSEN, NIELS RYBERG. The report from Finsen's Medical Light Institute 1st January 1898-31st December 1899. U. oo å. 29 pp. Bound with: FINSEN, NIELS RYBERG. Announcements from Finsen's Medical Light Institute IV. Copenhagen, 1902. (2), 144 pp. Associated with: FINSEN, NIELS RYBERG. On the treatment of Lupus vulgaris with an account of the results obtained in Denmark. Copenhagen, 1902. 10, (1) pp. 16 plates.
Worn contemporary half-French binding (225 x 160 mm.) with sparsely gold-decorated spine and reptile skin-patterned endpapers. Some stains. Unidentified signature on the title page.

Niels Ryberg Finsen (1860-1904), Danish doctor, who for his discoveries that certain skin diseases, e.g. tuberculosis, could be cured with light therapy, received the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology in 1903.