Show agn V and d the finsen light cure united states consul frazier ot 0 copenhagen denmark that the finsen jil medical edical light institute sanitarium 1367 cases now non a state had been treated up to may inlay 1903 by tho tile ansen rays of these most were lupus vulgar ul garb s and in about 1010 1000 cases the best results had been attain ed so that in most cases cages one may count U upon poll a cure to use the olli cial language the doctors at the institute are etien eti emely jely con consena sera tive and neer to a cue cure but the records show that in a majority of the cases where sufferers been encouraged by being admitted as u patients curea cures have been ta eeten tiec tei in the one case of tuo patients tg here shere the cains I 1 ave not not et determined whether they can cal i n g e lelier it appears the patient 1 is suffering from a rather deep seated cancer but the finsen rays do not cure an but the most superficial cancers from gases one of the gica test dangers with noich NO ich ch the coal miner has hag to coit tend Is the in generation of deadly gay gas in the chambel in which ho he is at work ork ills lantern is so made as to guard against an explosion of thia gas and even to indicate irdi cate its proportion in the atmosphere but the miner himself does not take the same precaution to prevent inhalation of the gas relying on his ability to run out of danger e r often he lie is overcome in hh night flight and then the companions who el ole supplies oxygen to the wearer have escaped return to search for him hlin and carry him to safety before it is too late to resuscitate him this work Is hampered by the presence of the deadly gis in tho mino mine and often a maar fellows felloN Ns not only fail fall in his rescue but lose their own lives fhern I 1 recently been introduced an ampara us which makes it possible for a man to go safely through a ml charged with deadly gas and come cut without feeling any effects of the fumes As here pictured it consists of an airtight air tight hood to fit tit over the w carets ea head and shoulders with a compressed air chamber and automatic matic feeding arrangement attached to ate hood the air for breathing Is discharged gradually into the hood to replace the air which has been breathed the wearer of this apparatus can spend several hours if necessary in the presence pie senco of gas which would kill a man in a few minutes were it u abr netted to enter his lungs the in ia venti may also be utilized to enter smoke filled rooms afford Lg g protection to both the lungs and the eyes |