Radiography and radio-therapeutics (1917) (14571362320)
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Identifier: radiographyradio01knox (find matches)
Title: Radiography and radio-therapeutics
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Knox, Robert, 1868-1928
Subjects: Radiography Radiotherapy
Publisher: New York : Macmillan
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive
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ILATE XFiV.—DisEASKs and Curvatoke of thi: Siwnk. , Caries of cervical vertebrae, lateral vifw. /, Curvature of ujjper dorsal spine (scoliosis). c, Curvature of spine, involving lower dorsal and lumbar vertebrae. , Caries of lumbar vertebrae and sacrum. CHARCOTS DISEASE 269 of the preceding types, characterised by a tendency to the formation of newtissue between bone and articular cartilage, which becomes calcified. Theremay be marked disorganisation of the bones. Spondylitis Deformans.—Osteoarthritis affecting the spinal column.The pathological changes may invade the whole or only a portion of thespinal column. It may be confined to one segment only. In some casesthe bony and articular surfaces are more particularly affected, while in othersthe ligaments and capsular structures are more involved. All stages of thecondition may be met with, and should, on radiographic examination, bedistinguished from a number of other conditions. Gonorrhoeal Arthritis may attack one or many joint