A new addition, a 12 minute video outlining the internal and external components of a typical
1920s Surgical Tesla Coil:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anAWNvak5I0This particular model, the H. G. Fischer Type G, was one of the most famous and useful
medical Tesla Coils. No quackery here, this one was used for actual surgical procedures,
namely for coagulating and cutting (for removal) of cancerous tissues in such a way to avoid
the spreading of the disease from excessive bleeding. As the cutting electrodes plunge into
the tissues, the blood vessels were sealed as they were cut. This allowed a clean incision for
removal of the cysts...
Jeff
