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X-ray violet ray and other rays : With their use in modern medicine - cover

X-ray violet ray and other rays : With their use in modern medicine

Maynard Shipley

Casa editrice: Good Press

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In "X-ray, Violet Ray, and Other Rays: With Their Use in Modern Medicine," Maynard Shipley delves into the revolutionary electromagnetic spectrum and its implications for medical practice in the early 20th century. This comprehensive volume utilizes a blend of scientific rigor and accessible prose, making complex concepts relatable for both medical practitioners and the general public. With detailed descriptions of X-rays and violet rays, along with their diagnostic and therapeutic applications, Shipley situates his work within the burgeoning field of radiology, elucidating the transformative impact of these discoveries on healthcare, patient treatment, and medical technology. Maynard Shipley, a pioneering figure in the early radiological community, brought a wealth of empirical knowledge and personal experience to this work. His career spanned the rise of modern medicine, including the advent of new technologies that altered the landscape of diagnostics and treatment. Driven by a passion for both science and its practical application, Shipley was uniquely positioned to synthesize medical data with the emerging interest in radiological therapy, providing context for the relevance of these 'rays' in clinical settings. This book is highly recommended for scholars, healthcare professionals, and students keen on understanding the historical context of medical radiation. Shipley's insights not only provide a foundation for appreciating the advancements in modern medicine but also spark curiosity about the interplay of science, technology, and healthcare.
Disponibile da: 24/04/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 200 pagine.

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