Isbn: 9781331949220 - radium, x rays and the living cell: with physical introduction (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the effects that X-rays and radium rays have on living cells. Medical and scientific advances mean that these rays are now used to diagnose and treat conditions like cancer. The author outlines the history of their discovery, their physical and chemical properties, and the way that they can be used safely and effectively. They describe in detail chemical, animal life, plant life and how X-rays have affected them in experiments. There is a heavy focus on how these rays have been used to treat skin conditions, blood diseases, and malignant cells â" both in general and in specific case studies. The author also provides insight into the development of the X-ray machine and other related apparatuses, like the Coolidge tube. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…