
3 2 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 24cm
Description
The Radiolux was connected to the mains, the patient would apply the electrode to the body and the voltage which passed through it would be used to cure many ailments, mainly minor skin conditions. The electrodes are made of glass and the differnet shapes would produce a different sensation ranging from tingling to a sharp shock.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10456883
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