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INDEX

Atkinson Morley Gage, D. W., 18 safety, 7–9, 16–22
Hospital, 25 Garfield, James, 8–9 Scotland, 13
Germany, 9, 13–14 surgery, 7–8
Béclère, Antoine, 19–21 Gilman, J. E., 14–15
bones, 4–6, 17 Grubbe, Emil, 14–15 Tenon Hospital, 20
Butler, Anthony, 26–27 3D imaging, 6, 24–26
Butler, Phil, 26–27 Hahnemann Medical tissue, 4–5, 14, 23, 27
College, 14 tumors, 5–6, 15, 21–23
cancer, 7, 15, 19, 22 Hall-Edwards, John, 13
cathode rays, 9–10 Hammersmith Hospital, 23 United States, 8, 14–18,
Chicago, Illinois, 14–15 Hounsfield, Sir Godfrey, 23, 25
computed tomography (CT) 24–25 unsafe practices, 8, 16, 18
scanning, 6, 24–27
computer technology, infections, 5–6, 8 Walkhoff, Friedrich Otto, 13
24–27 Washington, DC, 8
Crookes tubes, 9–11, Kaplan, Henry, 23 West Orange, New
14–15 Lee, Rose, 15 Jersey, 16
linear electron accelerator
Dally, Clarence, 16–17, 19
dentistry, 13 (LINAC), 22–23
diseases, 5, 7, 14–15, 19, Ludlam, Reuben, 15
22 Macintyre, John, 13
MARS scanner, 26–27
Edison, Thomas, 16–17,
19 Nebraska, 18
Edison Vitascope, 16–17 New York City, 17
electrons, 9, 22 Nobel Prize, 25
England, 13, 23–25
radiation, 5, 7, 10–11, 15,
fluoroscopy, 7, 17, 21 17, 19–22, 28
France, 19–21 radiation-absorbed doses

(rad), 19
Röntgen, Wilhelm
Conrad, 9–14, 18

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