Publisher's Synopsis
The Action of Light as a Therapeutic Agent is a book written by Leonard Keene Hirshberg in 1904. The book explores the therapeutic properties of light and its effects on the human body. Hirshberg discusses the various forms of light therapy, including sunlight, artificial light, and electric light. He also delves into the history of light therapy, citing its use by ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians and Greeks. The book covers a wide range of topics related to light therapy, including the physiological effects of light on the body, the use of light in the treatment of various medical conditions, and the different types of equipment used in light therapy. Hirshberg also provides case studies and testimonials from patients who have benefited from light therapy.Overall, The Action of Light as a Therapeutic Agent is a comprehensive guide to the use of light as a healing tool. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in alternative forms of medicine and the potential benefits of light therapy.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.
