Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 225, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 September 1916 — A Shadowless Light [ARTICLE]

A Shadowless Light

One of the latest improvements in hospital equipment is the? invention o 0 a shadowless light for tfae operating table. This has been se'cured by a fixture containing eight electric lights placed so that their rayß^'meet atan. agle of 45 degrees. This makes better vision possible in the examination of! wounds and also the possibility of a delicate 'deration betngi hindered hy the sha'dows of the surgeon’s hands, as infrequently the case with lights ordinarily placed. It 1* said that the s.Sadowless light might lessen the number of accidents in mauyj industrial est/blishiimita.