How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Radium Dials - by Kathleen McGivney
Horological Society of New York via YouTube
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
New Members & Lapel Pins
Private Horological Education Classes
Background and Purpose
Discovery of Radium
Isotopes of Radium
Early Medical Uses of Radium
Ghe GLEN SPRINGS
Radium Health Tonics & Quackery
The Dial Painters aka Radium Girls
Dial Painter illnesses and Deaths
Occupational Safety
Modern Luminous Materials
Video - Luminescence Comparison
Video - Tudor Oyster from Front
Tudor Readings Explanation
Video - Universal Geneve Polerouter
Video - Radium Dial Speedmaster
Video - Trilium Dial Speedmaster
Can a Geiger Counter Determine Authenticity?
Taught by
Horological Society of New York