Identifier: americanjournroen06ameruoft (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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Fig. 6. French Port.\ble App.^ratus. fluoroscopic room. All of this apparatus may be dropped down to the horizontal,rides safely in the modified ambulance The side curtain having been drawn over
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in .\Mi-.i;ii. \N Portable Apparatus without Engine. and does not overload it. On the sides of the table tops and the end flaps fastenedthe body are carried three wood bakelite beneath them, there is provided an excel-tops for the portable table. The side cur- lent pair of tent covered cots upon which 364 Mobile Roentgen Ra) Apparatus the chauffeur and technician may sleep.(Figs. 9, 10.) The ofificer in charge cansleep on the third table top placed on topof the apparatus inside the ambulance. This outfit was adopted by the SurgeonGenerals Office after a 2,000 mile roadtest. It was found practicable to do theentire work of one of our large cantonmenthospitals with it when the hospitals appa- ray work with that army. Lt. Col. Merrittsprevious experience in charge of roentgenray work with the First Army during thetime of its active operations renders hisjudgment on this matter of particularvalue. His report states that the modifiedambulance is entirely satisfactory as ameans of transport

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