. 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. 206. M. W. In this and the following six tracings, which are full size, the horizontal lineat the bottom of the cuts represents the position of a metal rod which was placed on the abdomen ona level with the superior iliac crests. Where two tracings are given in one cut, they are intended to indicate the alternating posi-tions of the outline. The vacuum tube was under the X indicated in this first tracing, made at i 366 THE ROENTGEN RAYS


. 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. 206. M. W. In this and the following six tracings, which are full size, the horizontal lineat the bottom of the cuts represents the position of a metal rod which was placed on the abdomen ona level with the superior iliac crests. Where two tracings are given in one cut, they are intended to indicate the alternating posi-tions of the outline. The vacuum tube was under the X indicated in this first tracing, made at i 366 THE ROENTGEN RAYS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY was as follows : He was given 2 drachms of castor oil on one day, inorder to empty the bowels, and the bowels moved that day and again the \. Fig. 207. M. W. Full size. next morning. At 11 on the latter day he ate a bowl of bread andmilk mixed with 6 drachms of subnitrate of bismuth. He was thenexamined by means of the fluorescent screen, and photographs were (ESOPHAGUS, ABDOMEN, AND PELVIS ;67 taken at intervals of one or two hours for several hours after the meal,the plate being placed on the front of the body. The radiograph, taken


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