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Title: Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
Year: 1920 (1920s)
Authors: American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation American College of Radiology and Physiotherapy American Congress of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Radiological Society of North America
Subjects: Physical therapy
Publisher: (Chicago, etc.)
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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eral accessories will be included, Balsawood for blocking radium away from the skin. It is an ex-tremely light weight wood, highly recommended on accountof the ease with which it may be cut to the required shapeand also because it absorbs very little gamma radiation. Aspecial grade of Kerrs Dental Compound, Bronze LigatureWire for radium needles, sheet-lead in various thicknessesand special forms of pure rubber tubing will also be ex-hibited. 497 C0MMERC1 \l. EXHIBIT The above mentioned articles are some of the new ac- of the Radiological Society meeting, cessories which, together with the other instruments that the Space Nos. 27, 28 and 29—Acme X-ray Co., 341-51 W.company has regularly furnished its clients, will be demon- Chicago Ave., Chicago, 111. strated by representatives, who will be in attendance at Space Nos. 30, 31, 32 and 33—Wappler Electric Co..booths twenty-five and twenty-six during the entire session 162-84 Harris Ave., Long Island City, N. Y. 498 COMMERCIAL EXHIBIT
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499 The Radiological Clinic of die Phila-delphia General Hospital. JosephC. Doane, M. D., Mod. Hosp.,19:2 13. September. 1922.PHILADELPHIA has the honor of1 being the first city in this countryto purchase radium for the treatment ofneoplastic disease in a municipal hospi-tal. The staff of this radiological clinicconsists of a dermatologist, surgeon,urologist. gynecologist, radiologist,laryngologist, oral surgeon, internist,pathologist. physician. and seniorassistant medical officer. The staff with all its assistants holdsa regular staff meeting weekly. F.achchief has a designated hour for con-ducting his clinic when all treatmentsare given and return cases examined. Two visiting physicians are in gen-eral charge, one in charge of diagnos-tic work and one in charge of therapy.A full time radiologist with his assistantfollows up the treatment and supervisesdressings. He is responsible for placingand removing all applications. A graduate nurse is in charge of theclinic and there is also

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