. The Roentgen rays in medicine and surgery as an aid in diagnosis and as a therapeutic agent : designed for the use of practitioners and students . Fig. 89. Margaret G. May 21, 1900. X-ray tracing. (One-third life size.) Right apex shaded;excursion of diapliragm sliortened on this side. In consequence of the conditions found by this examination, thepatient, through the kindness of a friend, was sent back to the Sani-tarium in June, 1900. February 11, 1901. X-Ray Examination with Screen. — See Fig. 90. Temporary conditions in the lungs may be followed by means ofX-ray examinations in some case


. The Roentgen rays in medicine and surgery as an aid in diagnosis and as a therapeutic agent : designed for the use of practitioners and students . Fig. 89. Margaret G. May 21, 1900. X-ray tracing. (One-third life size.) Right apex shaded;excursion of diapliragm sliortened on this side. In consequence of the conditions found by this examination, thepatient, through the kindness of a friend, was sent back to the Sani-tarium in June, 1900. February 11, 1901. X-Ray Examination with Screen. — See Fig. 90. Temporary conditions in the lungs may be followed by means ofX-ray examinations in some cases. For example, if a patient who hasslight pulmonary signs takes a bad cold, owing to some exposure, theX-rays may show a shortened excursion of the diaphragm and a more 138 THE ROENTGEN RAYS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY marked darkness at the site of the disease. These signs will be seen toimprove at subsequent examinations as the patient recovers from thecold ; if they persist, a renewal of the treatment is demanded. M/y/rQ. Feb. 11*^1901.


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