We’re all impatient for solid recommendations based on rigorous testing and established facts, but in a fast-moving field, that’s rarely possible. And someone always has to be the guinea pig. This was just as true 130 years ago when Niels Ryberg Finsen began experimenting with treating disease with UV light. He started by testing on himself.
Niels Ryberg Finsen pioneered therapeutic ultraviolet lamps and won himself a Nobel Prize.
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