Mt. Pleasant Pyramid | 1946-07-05 | Page 3 | Sun's Rays Cure Rickets |

Type	issue
Date	1946-07-05
Paper	Mt. Pleasant Pyramid
Language	eng
City	Mount Pleasant
County	Sanpete
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Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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Article Title	Sun's Rays Cure Rickets
Type	article
Date	1946-07-05
Paper	Mt. Pleasant Pyramid
Language	eng
City	Mount Pleasant
County	Sanpete
Page	3
OCR Text	Show Sun's Rays Cure Rickets It is not necessary to get a sun-tan sun-tan from long exposure to ultraviolet ultra-violet rays, to cure or prevent rickets, rick-ets, according to Dr. Lewis R. Roller Rol-ler of the General Electric research laboratory. "Rickets can be prevented pre-vented and cured by repeated doses of ultraviolet too small to produce any tanning. Ultraviolet does not penetrate very far into the body tissue. tis-sue. It is practically all absorbed in the first milimeter of skin." Treatment by ultraviolet lamps gives the same benefits.
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6f19zv3/8963075