Isbn: 9780259087779 - Radium, Vol. 13: a Monthly Journal Devoted to the Chemistry, Physics and Therapeutics of Radium and Radio-active Substances; June-july, 1919 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a journal dedicated to the chemistry, physics, and therapeutics of radium (a radioactive chemical element with atomic number 88) and radioactive substances. In this volume, the author and editor explore the medical applications of radium through a monthly journal format. Originally published in 1919, this historical text provides insight into the early development of radiation therapy. The author details the use of radium in treating various diseases, including skin conditions, tumors, and cancer. Additionally, the author discusses the effects of radium on the human body and the precautions necessary when handling radioactive materials. Through this detailed exploration of radium's medical uses, this book contributes to the understanding of the history of radiation therapy and the ongoing fight against disease. 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. print-on-demand item.…