Early American Energy Medicine

 
CONTENTS
 
THE RADIO-ACTIVE SOLAR PAD
by M. L. Degnen
1917
12 pages
No illustrations.
    This small booklet is an advertisement for the radium pad appliance.

THE THERMO-OZONE GENERATOR
by S. R. Beckwith, M.D.
Circa 1897
19 figures
    This booklet describes an energy medicine device and its varied applications.

ELECTRICITY AND LIFE
by Frederick Finch Strong, M.D.
1917
    This brief article explains the electrotherapeutic principles advocated by Dr. Strong.

EBERHART'S MANUAL OF HIGH FREQUENCY CURRENTS
By Noble M. Eberhart
1911
319 pages
69 figures
    This old text focuses on electrical appliances such as the violet ray.

THE PRACTICAL MAGNETIC HEALER (In Plain English)
By Professor G. M. Brown
1899
262 pages
13 pictures
    This work describes a variety of energy medicine techniques for various conditions.  Hypnosis and simple manipulative therapy are also discussed.
    
THE MARVEL VIOLET RAY BOOK OF INSTRUCTIONS
Eastern Laboritories, Inc.
Undated (Early Twentieth Century)
31 pages
29 plates
     Basic instructions for how to use the violet ray appliance.  Contains considerable marketing of various models and accessories.  This text is also available in Adobe Acrobat (pdf) format.  Click here for the Adobe Acrobat version.

HALLIWELL-SHELTON VIOLET RAY HIGH FREQUENCY GENERATOR
Halliwell-Shelton Electric Corporation
Undated (Early Twentieth Century)
16 pages
14 plates
     This is an instruction manual and catalog for the violet ray appliance. This text is also available in Adobe Acrobat (pdf) format.  Click here for the Adobe Acrobat version.
 
PHYSICIAN'S DIRECTIONS FOR RENULIFE TREATMENTS
By Noble M. Eberhart, M.D., Ph.D., D.C.L.
1926
32 pages
4 illustrations
    This small booklet, written by a medical doctor who is probably the foremost authority on the clinical application of the violet ray appliance, is a concise guide to using the violet ray for medical conditions.

THE MASTER VIOLET RAY
Master Appliance Company, Inc.
Undated (Early Twentieth Century)
32 pages
49 illustrations
     Basic instructions for how to use the violet ray appliance.  Contains considerable marketing of various models and accessories.
 
RENULIFE VIOLET RAY (1919 CATALOG AND INSTRUCTIONS)
Renulife Electric Company
1919
32 pages
39 illustrations
    An informative booklet intended to sell violet ray appliances, this little text has some very interesting diagrams and instructions for applying the violet ray.
 


 
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