Isbn: 9781330543771 - Report of the Royal Commission on the Use of Radium and X-rays in the Treatment of the Sick, Etc, 1932 (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 explores the use of X-rays and radium in treating cancer, providing an extensive overview of cancer treatment methods and organization for cancer control in the first half of the 20th century. The author provides a detailed account of the various methods used in the treatment of cancer, tracing the progress made in the field. The author also discusses the importance of education for both the public and medical professionals, emphasizing the need for accurate information and updated knowledge in the fight against cancer. It reveals that while surgical treatment of cancer was well-developed, the use of X-rays and radium was still in its early stages, and its potential was only just beginning to be realized. This book offers a fascinating and detailed account of the history of cancer treatment, providing valuable insights into the progress made in the field. 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.…