Radiography and radio-therapeutics (1917) (14754975781)
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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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iorfalse ligament of the bladder (or in part of the broad ligament in the female),and can be traced beneath the peritoneum to its entrance into the fundusof the bladder. Diseases of Urinary Tract In order to make a diagnosis from negatives of the urinary tract indisease, it is necessary for the radiographer to be familiar with the appearanceof good normal negatives from the region of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder.This knowledge can be acquired only by regular practice, though it is possibleto demonstrate the essential points by means of a series of radiographs. Agood radiograph of the kidney area should show the outline of the organ,and should cover the whole of the kidney. In order to get the whole of thearea, it is necessary to get the two lower ribs in the picture. Bearing in mind the normal appearances of the urinary tract, we nowproceed to a consideration of the abnormalities which may be met with inthe investigation of diseases of the urinary organs. Before considering those
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PLATE LXXIV.—UuiNARY Calculi. t(, Calculi in kidiu-y. b. Calculi in kidney. (Radiograph by C. Thurstau Holland. c, Fscal mass in kidney area simulating calculus.