. A system of instruction in X-ray methods and medical uses of light, hot-air, vibration and high-frequency currents : a pictorial system of teaching by clinical instruction plates with explanatory text : a series of photographic clinics in standard uses of scientific therapeutic apparatus for surgical and medical practitioners : prepared especially for the post-graduate home study of surgeons, general physicians, dentists, dermatologists and specialists in the treatment of chronic diseases, and sanitarium practice . Plate 107.—This reproduction of a radiograph by Lieutenant Bruce shows a guns
. A system of instruction in X-ray methods and medical uses of light, hot-air, vibration and high-frequency currents : a pictorial system of teaching by clinical instruction plates with explanatory text : a series of photographic clinics in standard uses of scientific therapeutic apparatus for surgical and medical practitioners : prepared especially for the post-graduate home study of surgeons, general physicians, dentists, dermatologists and specialists in the treatment of chronic diseases, and sanitarium practice . Plate 107.—This reproduction of a radiograph by Lieutenant Bruce shows a gunshotwound near the head of the radius with fracture of the lower end of the humerus and head ofthe radius. The casualty occurred at the Wagon Hill engagement, January 6th, 1900. (Reb-man, Ltd.). 108.—Bullet in knee. iSiile view. A [irivate wounded in the Soudan. Bulletreadily found and extracted. Localization in a case of this kind would be most readily accom-jilished by the authors One-Minute Localizer, which requires no negative nnd but oneposture of the part. (Rohmau, Ltd.) X-KAYS m MILITAEY SUEGEEY 287 in tlie field it would tempt surgeons to operate without proper facili-ties for good results. On the hospital ships the surroundings weresomewhat novel, but the X-ray work did not differ from that in acity laboratory. The Surgeon Generals report presents the official conclusions onthe subject of the field use of X-rays substantially in the followingmanner: The many cases of lodged bullets, in which the bullets were leftundisturbed till the patient reached a general hospital or hospital-shipwhere the missiles were located by the X-ray and removed under anti-septic technic with perfect safety to the patient and rapid recoveryprove the non-necessity for the use of X-r
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