Word: sunlamp
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...healthy infants from rickets over this last winter. The injections are far cheaper than cod-liver oil, which is somewhat scarce at present.* For best results, he finds that the first injection should be given when a baby is a month old, and that no sunlamp or other vitamin treatment is necessary...
...still lots farther to Alexandria and Suez; that the Germans had not had time to adjust themselves to desert dysentery, sand blindness, and the strange desert infection which keeps even scratches open. But from Vichy they heard that the Germans had spent weeks baking themselves in huge, sand-floored, sunlamp-lit ovens at temperatures well over 100°, to fit themselves for desert fighting...
...climate machine which brings all but the view of any resort from Miami Beach to Sun Valley right into the home. Duplicated are proportions of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the air, humidity, smells and (via sunlamp) its special brand of sunshine...
...appeared, along with the bronzing of the face, a tanning of the body save where it had been protected. . . . The patient had not worn the bathing suit, whose peculiar pattern the tan fitted, or any other bathing suit for five months. Neither had he sunned himself or used a sunlamp. . . ." When hormone treatments were stopped the tan faded away...
...again confined him to bed & study, and left a hangover which required a weekend in the sun aboard the Sequoia to eradicate. Last time that he was indisposed was late in October, when he went to bed with what he called the "sniffles." Since then he has been taking sunlamp treatments...