Diathermy apparatus

Name/Title

Diathermy apparatus

Description

This small set by the McIntosh Electric Corporation, Chicago (ca. 1930) was used with any number of hand-held attachments to treat various parts of the body. The first illustration is from "Practical Index to Electro-Therapy" (1925) by Joseph Waddington, MD, CM and the second is a neurological exam (ca. 1884), gelatin silver print by Charles Lanier

Made/Created

Time Period

20th Century

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Date Examined

Aug 9, 2026

Create Date

August 9, 2026

Update Date

August 24, 2026