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ROLLIER, Auguste (1874 – 1954)

1874 – 1954

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

1913 CE

#2342

Die Heliotherapie der Tuberkulose.

In 1903 Rollier introduced ultra-violet light and Alpine sunlight in the treatment of surgical tuberculosis. Heliotherapy for chronic affections was advocated as early as the 5th century CE by Caelius Aurelianus.