Radiography, x-ray therapeutics and radium therapy (1915) (14754392431)
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Identifier: radiographyxrayt00knoxuoft (find matches)
Title: Radiography, x-ray therapeutics and radium therapy
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: Knox, Robert, 1868-1928
Subjects: Radiography Radiotherapy X-rays
Publisher: London : A. & C. Black
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN
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PLATE IV.—Lower Jaw and Cervicaf. Region. a, Deutigerous cyst in lower jaw (buried tooth). b. Fracture through ramus of lower jaw. c, Skull showiug good detail in soft parts, absence of teeth, calcified cervical glands d, Bismuth food in stricture at upper end of oesophagus. THE LOWER JAW 129 In the region of the neck the cervical vertebras are shown in profile, thestyloid process extending downwards and forwards between the cervicalvertebrae and the descending ramus of the lower jaw. The zygomatic archis seen extending forwards on the lateral aspect of the face. The superiormaxilla gives an irregular shadow and the anterior shows a clear space, thenasal bones are famtly outlmed in profile, and the lower jaw is also shown inits lateral aspect. (4) The Lower Jaw is an important bone, and rather difficult to demon-strate satisfactorily. It may be shown by two methods : (a) showing thewhole of the bone in a skiagram of the face ; (6) portions of the bone may bedemonstrated by placing a