A system of instruction in X-ray methods and medical uses of light, hot-air, vibration and high-frequency currents - a pictorial system of teaching by clinical instruction plates with explanatory text (14734001346)

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Title: A system of instruction in X-ray methods and medical uses of light, hot-air, vibration and high-frequency currents : a pictorial system of teaching by clinical instruction plates with explanatory text : a series of photographic clinics in standard uses of scientific therapeutic apparatus for surgical and medical practitioners : prepared especially for the post-graduate home study of surgeons, general physicians, dentists, dermatologists and specialists in the treatment of chronic diseases, and sanitarium practice
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Monell, S. H. (Samuel Howard), d. 1918
Subjects: Vibration X-rays Diagnosis, Radioscopic Thermotherapy Electrotherapeutics X-Ray Therapy Vibration Diagnosis
Publisher: New York : E.R. Pelton
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School



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no current is wasted in need-less ways a single charge will last a surprisingly long time. The fol-lowing extract from Catlins report gives an excellent idea of the rangeof cases in war practice: The cases usually met with consist, in the main, of retainedbullets and fractures, though a few cases of traumatic aneurism, peri-ostitis, necrosis of bone and the like, occur. Retained bullets arefound in all parts of the body and can usually he detected with thefluoroscope, though it is necessary now and then to take a skiagram. The approximate location of the bullet once made out exactlocalization presents no difficulty, either by means of the localizingapparatus, or, where possible, by taking an antero-posterior and alateral view. A short exposure of about four minutes for the thickparts and less in proportion for other situations, seems to give thebest results. In using the fluoroscope a wide search is often necessary. Onepatient had a wound of entry just internal to the acromion process
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