Albany medical annals (1912) (14780777982)

Identifier: albanymedicalann3319medi (find matches)
Title: Albany medical annals
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Medical Society of the County of Albany (N.Y.) Albany Medical College. Alumni Association
Subjects: Medicine
Publisher: Albany, N.Y. : Burdick & Taylor
Contributing Library: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Historical Medical Library
Digitizing Sponsor: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia and the National Endowment for the Humanities



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he tissues on a sensitive emulsion andinterpreting the same by ones visio erudita. At the present time the prevalence of tuberculosis and thetremendous prognostic importance of the detection of incipienttuberculosis makes the study of that disease of the chest over-shadow the importance of the other less common and less curablediseases, so we will consider that disease first. One readily appreciates that the lung parenchyma with itsnormal air-filled alveoli encased in its heavier-than-air bonythorax and musculature, bounded below by the dense liver, pre-sents an ideal field for the application of the X-Rays, renderingpossible a sharp diflPerentiation by contrast between the lungalveoli, the heart, the liver, and any pathological infiltration inthe lung parenchyma. It is easy for anyone with experience torecall cases of, and to appreciate what extensive lesions of, the To Illustrate Dr. Holdings Article on The Roentgen Rays inExaminations of the Chest. Albany Medical A)mals, June, tqi2
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Radiogram of Normal Chest To Illustrate Dr. Holdings Article on The Roentgen Rays inExaminations of the Chest. Albany Medical Annals, June, i(ji2