Notes on X-Light - William Herbert Rollins

Publication

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Turn Of The Century Electrotherapy Museum

Notes on X-Light - William Herbert Rollins: The images in this book were originally bound on uncut pages.
Notes on X-Light - William Herbert Rollins

The images in this book were originally bound on uncut pages.

Name/Title

Notes on X-Light - William Herbert Rollins

Entry/Object ID

2026.32.1

Secondary Title

Notes On X-Light

Description

Epochal work of William Herbert Rollins, compiled in 1904 - originally published as a series of articles in trade journals in the late 1890s.

Context

William Herbert Rollins (19. June 1852 - 1929) was a prolific writer, dentist, and early experimenter with X-Rays. He outlined safety practices and precautions early on which were largely ignored and lead to the death of many of his colleagues. He was also an outspoken critic of Nikola Tesla regarding the safety of X-Rays.

Collection

Turn Of The Century Electrotherapy Museum

Category

X-Ray Literature
X-Rays

Acquisition

Accession

2026.32

Source or Donor

Jeff Behary's personal collection, gift from Frank Jones.

Acquisition Method

Loan