The history of sun hospitals

Join us as we discuss how:

Tuberculosis and other conditions can be cured by the sun

The Swiss and Germans adopted heliotherapy

Auguste Rollier popularized heliotherapy & methods used to treat his patients

Next week, in part 2 we’ll discuss how:

Light therapy went mainstream in Europe in the early 1900s

The shady history of the Medical Research Council

Ancient and modern buildings employ solar architecture

Hospitals are adopting a circadian approach in the twenty-first century

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