Report of the Royal Commission on the Use of Radium and X-Rays in the Treatment of the Sick, Etc, 1932 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover
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Explore a landmark 1932 report on how radium and X-rays were used to fight cancer in Ontario and beyond.
Learn how early medical teams assessed treatment options and safety.
This edition summarizes investigations across Canada, the United States, Britain, and Europe. It focuses on cancer control, treatment facilities, and education. It compares Ontario's results with international practices. It discusses the need for larger, better radio-therapy facilities.
- The book covers equipment, patient records, and social services for cancer care.
- It outlines treatment approaches, including surgery and radiotherapy, and the role of radium and X-rays.
- It notes early research directions in cancer metabolism and biochemistry, plus notes on serum uses.
- Appendices present mortality statistics and data on cancer distribution.
Ideal for readers of medical history and policy on cancer care.
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