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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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aluminum and \/i millimeterof copper, 6 milliamperes, 14 inchanode-skin distance, one large port ofentry covering the front, one large portof entry covering the back, 300 milliampere minutes anteriorly, and 300milliampere minutes posteriorly, to-gether with 570 milliampere minutesanteriorly and the 582 milliampereminutes posteriorly given with the lowvoltage technique described above. Case No. 14655 (Fig. 7)—Mrs.S. M. W., 69 years of age. AdmittedOctober 18, 1920. Diagnosis: Carcinoma of the leftlobe of the thyroid. Her family history was negative. Personal History: She was operatedupon in 1910 following trauma of theright tibia. At 35 years of age shehad a double o-ophorectomy per-formed. Present Illness: June, 1919, shenoticed a swelling in the left side ofthe neck in the region of the thyroid.It gradually grew until in October,1920, it was the size of the first. Thenpain developed behind the left ear andalong the ulnar side of the left hand,involving the ring and little fingers.
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Pig. 5—Case No. 16291—Mrs. A. B.— (1) Roentgeno-gram made of the chest before treatment was given,showing some Infiltration along tbe bronchi In theright lung, (8) Three months later, showing in- creased density of the lower half of the right lung.(3) Still later, showing contraction of the right lungand Increase in density in the iower half. 473 HEAVY RADIATION EFFECTS ON PLEURAE AND LUNGS TYLER AND BLACKMAN I h\ mi al t xamination: I here w ■>- >boardhkr mass in the left tide of theneck in the thyroid region, extendingdown to the left I lavi< le .ind below andbehind ii (here was hyperesthesia in-\ol\ing the left ring and little fingers.No demonstrable metastases were foundin the lungs. X i.i\ Examination: October 18, 1920, thru- w .1 - no demonstrable path-ology in the lungs, pleurae or ribs. June14. 1921, extensive infiltration ex-tended from the mediastinum outwardinto the left upper lobe. There wasconsiderable thickening of the pleurain the left upper lobe. Septe

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