This book delves into the gripping experiences of medical professionals handling radioactive substances in the early twentieth century. It offers a firsthand account of the discovery of radium's therapeutic potential and the subsequent realization of its hazardous effects. The author, a physician involved in clinical applications of radium, vividly describes the symptoms and objective changes observed in those exposed to the radioactive element. The book not only provides a historical perspective on the early days of radiation therapy but also highlights the importance of protective measures in handling radioactive materials, emphasizing the lessons learned from the author's own experiences.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the gripping experiences of medical professionals handling radioactive substances in the early twentieth century. It offers a firsthand account of the discovery of radium's therapeutic potential and the subsequent realization of its hazardous effects. The author, a physician involved in clinical applications of radium, vividly describes the symptoms and objective changes observed in those exposed to the radioactive element. The book not only provides a historical perspective on the early days of radiation therapy but also highlights the importance of protective measures in handling radioactive materials, emphasizing the lessons learned from the author's own experiences. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334526183_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334526183
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 30 pages. 9.10x6.20x0.20 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1334526184
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