Health Inquiry: Heart disease, cancerU.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 - 3151 pages pt.8: Contains two compilations. a. "Health and Maternity Insurance Throughout the World," Feb. 1954, by Carl H. Farman, SSA (p. 2565-2629). b. "Hospital and Medical Care Programs in Great Britain, Sweden, New Zealand, and Australia," Feb. 1954, by Martha D. Ring, PHS (p. 2631-3151) |
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Page 251
... isotopes , widely available only since research on atomic energy has reached its full stride , have now made it possible to apply radiation therapy with particular advantage to certain malignant conditions formerly difficult of approach ...
... isotopes , widely available only since research on atomic energy has reached its full stride , have now made it possible to apply radiation therapy with particular advantage to certain malignant conditions formerly difficult of approach ...
Page 258
... using radioactive isotopes to locate and diag- nose brain cancer . The Minnesota scientists do this by giving the patient human serum albumin treated with radioactive iodine . This material concentrates 258 HEALTH INQUIRY.
... using radioactive isotopes to locate and diag- nose brain cancer . The Minnesota scientists do this by giving the patient human serum albumin treated with radioactive iodine . This material concentrates 258 HEALTH INQUIRY.
Page 300
... isotopes , and a whole lot of methods adaptable at the micro level could be called into service to study the chain of events within the living cell . So that the timing of the chemical approach to cancer has been determined by events ...
... isotopes , and a whole lot of methods adaptable at the micro level could be called into service to study the chain of events within the living cell . So that the timing of the chemical approach to cancer has been determined by events ...
Page 308
... isotopes has provided a unique tool for biological and medical research . By using the isotope as a label in particular compounds it has become possible to follow what happens to various portions of ingested materials ( food , drugs ...
... isotopes has provided a unique tool for biological and medical research . By using the isotope as a label in particular compounds it has become possible to follow what happens to various portions of ingested materials ( food , drugs ...
Page 352
... of the growth . Some cancers will not respond to X - ray or radium treatment but must be treated by surgery or other means , as certain hormones or isotopes . 54. What is the difference in the action of X 352 HEALTH INQUIRY.
... of the growth . Some cancers will not respond to X - ray or radium treatment but must be treated by surgery or other means , as certain hormones or isotopes . 54. What is the difference in the action of X 352 HEALTH INQUIRY.
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