General Practice and X-Rays: A Handbook for the General (Classic Reprint)

Alice Vance Knox

ISBN 10: 1331250501 / ISBN 13: 9781331250500

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book showcases radiography and radiotherapy techniques and their use as diagnostic and therapeutic tools in general practice. It explores the historical development of X-rays and X-ray equipment, explaining the principles of X-ray production and protection. The author details the techniques for producing X-ray images of the thorax, abdomen, and head and neck, covering common pathologies and normal appearances. They also discuss the role of X-rays in diagnosing and monitoring disease and injury in children. The book is accessible to general practitioners, offering a comprehensive guide to the use of X-rays in their daily practice. By providing a thorough understanding of the technology and its applications, this book equips readers to make informed decisions about the use of X-rays for both diagnosis and treatment, ultimately enhancing patient care. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: General Practice and X-Rays: A Handbook for the General (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1331250501
• ISBN 13: 9781331250500
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
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Synopsis

Excerpt from General Practice and X-Rays: A Handbook for the General, Practitioner and Student

This volume owes its inception to Dr. John D. Comrie, the Editor of the series, Who suggested that such a book would be found useful by the General Practitioner. My thanks are due to him for valuable suggestions made regarding the arrangement and scope of the volume.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.