The new electrical pavilion of the Glasgow Royal Infirmary / by John Macintyre.

  • Macintyre, John
Date:
1902
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Credit: The new electrical pavilion of the Glasgow Royal Infirmary / by John Macintyre. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

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    high-frequency apparatus; the third is to be used for the apparatus necessary for constant and interrupting currents for medical and surgical purposes, such as cauteries, drills, instru- ments for illuminating cavities of the body, magnets, with all the necessary accessories ; in the fourth, all the x-ra,y apparatus for photographic, screen, and therapeutic work is arranged with the necessary dark room accommodation. Where it is necessary, arrangements have also been made for completely excluding or modifying the light. Fib. -2. Room (or transformers, and light treatment. Installation. This may be divided into three distinct installations. Firstly, the rooms themselves are lighted by the 250 volt circuit from the Corporation ; secondly, a transformer has been built by Messrs. Mavor& Coulson to give 55 volts and 50 amperes from the Corporation supply ; thirdly, there is the old gas engine, with dynamo and secondary cells, giving 50 volts and .'?() amperes. The hist two are intended for all medical and surgical purposes, whether for diagnostic or therapeutic use, and by] means of turn-over switches either can be used, so
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