. Radiography and radio-therapeutics . o possible to economise instaff, for two competent men attached to the unit should be able to do allthe work at the smaller hospitals,—where without such an outfit possiblysix or more men would be employed. The following description is given of a mobile unit of sufficient powerto do high-class work. This is provided with a tent, but, as is explained inthe description, the latter is not the most satisfactory arrangement. An outfit similar to that described would be very useful also in largetowns where there are a number of private hospitals which have no X
. Radiography and radio-therapeutics . o possible to economise instaff, for two competent men attached to the unit should be able to do allthe work at the smaller hospitals,—where without such an outfit possiblysix or more men would be employed. The following description is given of a mobile unit of sufficient powerto do high-class work. This is provided with a tent, but, as is explained inthe description, the latter is not the most satisfactory arrangement. An outfit similar to that described would be very useful also in largetowns where there are a number of private hospitals which have no X-rayoutfit, or if they are provided with such it is generally not sufficiently power-ful to carry out the heavy work so often required in localising bullets,fractures, and the examination of the stomach and intestines by the aidof the opaque meal. The mobile outfit described may be rendered stillmore mobile if the X-ray apparatus is fitted in such a manner thatit can readily be detached and carried into a hospital or home ; it could.
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