Identifier: americanjournroen07ameruoft (find matches)
Title: The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: American Radium Society American Roentgen Ray Society
Subjects: Radiotherapy X-rays
Publisher: Springfield, Ill. C.C. Thomas
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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evidentwhen compared with the original andtwenty-four hour exposures. •Read before the Eastern Section of The American Roentgen Ray Society, Atlantic City, N. J., Jan. 31, 1920. 502 The Duration of Artificial Pneumo-Peritonenm 503
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Fig. 2. Pure Oxygen; Retention of Gas for over a Week. Left Hand Figure: Taken at the end of the sec-ond day after injection shown in Figure I. Note only very slight absorption has taken place. Middle Fig-ure: Taken on the fifth day. Right Hand Figure: Taken on the seventh day, shows enough gas remainingto give diagnostic outline. In all three figures note the size of the bladder, indicating urinary retentionand over-distention remaining even after the animal had recovered from the anesthetic. On the third day exposures were againmade which were of diagnostic value. Theyshowed the bladder partly empty but retain-ing the effects of over-distention, as evi-denced by its greatly elongated appearance.By this time the dog had recovered fromthe anesthesia. Further exposures made on the 5th and7th days were still of diagnostic value.(Fig. 2.) On the twelfth day exposures showed thatthe gas had been so completely eliminatedthat the abdominal organs were not discern-ible. CONCLUSIONS. 1. The p

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