Radiography, x-ray therapeutics and radium therapy (1915) (14777452963)

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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Fig. 121.—Hand of a child over five years old.Shows development of bones of lower ends ofradius and ulna, carpal bonts, metacarpals, andphalanges. The epiphysis for lower end of radiuswell developed. The ulnar epiphysis has not yetappeared. The os magnum and unciform, semi-lunar and cuneiform bones are also shown. Thepisiform is not shown. Note also the centre forthe proximal end of the metacarpal bone of thethumb. The epiphyses of the four inner metacarpal bones are seen at the distalends of the shafts, but in the phalanges and in the metacarpal bone of thethumb the epiphyses are found at the proximal ends of the respectivebones. 150 EADIOGRAPHY

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