Principles of electro-medicine, electrosurgery and radiology - a practical treatise for students and practitioners. With chapters on mechanical vibration and blood pressure technique (1917) (14737899506)

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Title: Principles of electro-medicine, electrosurgery and radiology : a practical treatise for students and practitioners. With chapters on mechanical vibration and blood pressure technique
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Matijaca, Anthony
Subjects: Vibration Electrotherapeutics X-rays Blood pressure Electric Stimulation Therapy X-Ray Therapy Electrosurgery
Publisher: Butler, New Jersey Tangerine, Fl. New York City : Published by Benedict Lust
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School



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Fig. 61—Induction coil—X-ray apparatus Electro-Medicine, Electro-Surgery and Radiology 113 MILLrAMMETER SPARK ROD SHIELD-SPARK ROD HANDLE:, SPARK GAP CONTROLLEF CHEMICAL REDUCER CONTROLLER POS. SECONDARY POST— MILLIAMMETER PEOESTAL- POS.AUXILLIARYPOST
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Diagram of the induction coil, X-ray apparatus 114 Anthony Matijaca CHAPTER XV ROENTGENOLOGY —•••••••— Radiography THE X-rays passing through dense objects (bones, bullets, stones, etc.)being prevented from reaching the screen or photographic platecause a shadow to appear on it, which is proportionate to the den-sity of the object traversed.If an object is interposed between the X-ray tube and the Fluoroscope(Fig. 63), (a screen containing barium-platinum-cyanide, which fluor-esces or shines when exposed to the X-rays) a shadow is produced onthe screen, and we are able to see deeper structures of the body.