. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . d 4 inch mattresses. The air is con-stantly changed by two fans, one in theroom and an exhaust fan, which has adisplacement capacity of 2,600 cu. ft. perminute. Room 9 is the control room, in whichare placed the two control stands. Thenurse operating the machines stands inthis room and watches the meters, patientsand tubes through a window covered with\i inch lead glass. The transformers areplaced in a separate room in the cellarwhich is dry and well ventilated. Room 10 is connected with two dressingrooms, Room 11 a
. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . d 4 inch mattresses. The air is con-stantly changed by two fans, one in theroom and an exhaust fan, which has adisplacement capacity of 2,600 cu. ft. perminute. Room 9 is the control room, in whichare placed the two control stands. Thenurse operating the machines stands inthis room and watches the meters, patientsand tubes through a window covered with\i inch lead glass. The transformers areplaced in a separate room in the cellarwhich is dry and well ventilated. Room 10 is connected with two dressingrooms, Room 11 and a small dressing roomcut off from section B (Fig. 1). Room 17 is an examining room; that is,it has the lights and accessories for makingan efficient examination of the mouth andlarynx. This room is also used for radiumcases which only require a short is also used as a photographic room totake pictures of the lesions of the castsunder treatment. In addition to the above-mentionedrooms, there is a large basement under thelaboratory in which there is a transformer. Fig. 5. A portion of the therapy room showing over-head system, tube stands and bowl with protectionfor terminals of tube and sphere gap. room and also a large work shop where newapparatus and minor repairs are 22 is rather remote from thelaboratory and has been reserved for deeproentgen therapy. When such a plant isestablished, Room 10 will be used as aroentgenographic room and Room 18 asa radium treatment room. The personnel of this laboratory consistsof a director, two medical assistants, aresident intern, a technical assistant, twograduate nurses, a pupil nurse, an officemanager, a stenographer and a filing clerk,all of whom, with the exception of onemedical assistant, work at the laboratoryall day. -38 The Roentgen-Ray Laboratory of the University Hospital, Philadelphia The office manager has charge of allappointments and sees all private patientsand arranges for their instructions. Tofacilit
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