. Radiography and radio-therapeutics . tient is on the operating table. For this purpose IronsideBruce has introduced a combined X-ray and operating couch, which he hasnamed an X-ray director couch.^ The Ironside Bruce Director Couch This apparatus has been specially designed in order to facilitate theremoval of foreign bodies from the tissues. The first essential is to ensure or provide that the position of the limb or trunk, in which the foreign body is situated, shall be the same at the time of operation as at the time of observation. This can only be accomplished satisfactorily by a combin


. Radiography and radio-therapeutics . tient is on the operating table. For this purpose IronsideBruce has introduced a combined X-ray and operating couch, which he hasnamed an X-ray director couch.^ The Ironside Bruce Director Couch This apparatus has been specially designed in order to facilitate theremoval of foreign bodies from the tissues. The first essential is to ensure or provide that the position of the limb or trunk, in which the foreign body is situated, shall be the same at the time of operation as at the time of observation. This can only be accomplished satisfactorily by a combination of X-ray couch and operating table, as illustrated in Fig. 146. Only one observation is necessary in the majority of cases. The use of the fluorescent screen is essential, so arrangements have been made to enable this to be done in daylight or in bright artificial light, ^ An X-ray director for the removal of forcicin bodies in the tissues, by W. IronsideBruce, , Aberdeen. Archives of Radiology and Electrotherapy, June


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