Radium, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint): A Monthly Journal Devoted to the Chemistry, Physics and Therapeutics of Radium and Radio-Active Substances; July, 1914 - Couverture souple

Viol, Charles H.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1334465762 ISBN 13 : 9781334465765

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Radium therapy in early medical practice: case discussions, methods, and debates from 1914.

This historical volume gathers practical notes and expert opinions on using radium and other radio-active substances in medicine. It presents case-style discussions, treatment strategies, and the evolving views of clinicians about when and how radiotherapy might help patients, alongside notes on equipment, dosage, and safety considerations of the era.

- Learn how doctors described exposure lengths, screening levels, and “cross fire” technique for different skin and gland conditions.
- See reported results for conditions like lupus, psoriasis, arthritis, and goitre, with cautions about outcomes and side effects.
- Get a snapshot of scientific debates from the time, including standards, measurement concerns, and the push for reliable data.
- Understand the landscape of radium education, equipment, and clinical practice as it was understood in 1914.

Ideal for readers of medical history and early radiotherapy explanations.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1334465762
• ISBN 13: 9781334465765
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 24
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