Röntgen rays and electro-therapeutics - with chapters on radium and phototherapy (1910) (14755054131)

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Title: Röntgen rays and electro-therapeutics : with chapters on radium and phototherapy

Year: 1910 (1910s)

Authors: Kassabian, Mihran Krikor, 1870-1910

Subjects: Electrotherapeutics X-rays Phototherapy Radiology Radiotherapy

Publisher: Philadelphia & London : J.B. Lippincott Company

Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School

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Fig. 177.—Tuberculosis of the right lung (posterior viewj, and a photographic tracing of the same.The skiagraph shows consolidation of the right apex and right base; heart is displaced toward theright. A, acromion process; Sp, spinous process cf scapula; CI, clavicle; C, coracoid process; 1, 2, 34, 5 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, ribs (posterior) ; I, II, III, IV, ribs (anterior).

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Fig. 178.—Tuberculosis of the right apex (anterior view). Plate placed in front of chest. Thechest of the same patient as shown in Fig. 177. The lower cut is a photographic tracing of the above.Ab, axillary border of scapula; Vb, vertebral border; S.A., superior angle; RD, right side of thediaphragm; LD, left side; T.S., triangular space, best seen with the screen against the chest, betweenthe heart and the diaphragm (for the diameters of the heart, see page 330); C, cavity, which was notvisible on the posterior view. APPLICATION^ OF THE X-EAYS. 315 side. After tlie tuberculous process lias advanced to the point of produc-ing distinct cloudy shadows within normal lung shadows, the limitationof diaphragmatic movements usually becomes more and more evident;it may, however, decrease. Cases are reported where marked limitation in the mobility of thediaphragm was present when only the apical region of the lung had beeninvolved. He farther states that the typical shadow of an early pul-mo

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