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Title: Journal of radiology
Year: 1921 (1920s)
Authors: Radiological Society of North America American College of Radiology and Physiotherapy
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Publisher: Omaha, Neb., : (Radiological Pub. Co.)
Contributing Library: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Historical Medical Library
Digitizing Sponsor: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia and the National Endowment for the Humanities

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mptoms of headaches and sleeplessness. Patient was of decided blond type. All parts of the body were eventually rayed. Patient complained a good deal of the ozone of the treat-ment room, protesting that it icsickened1 her. This was re-lieved as much as possible by good ventilation by aid ofelectric fans and open doors. A remarkable response to the ray was the prompt dis-appearance of pain on its application. Especially notice-able was the relief of the headaches and sleeplessness in thelater months of the patients life. Possibly an extensive raying of the whole body at the OSTEO-SARCOM A — KX K R R start would have blocked the metastases, rather a severeprocedure. Possibly a prompt amputation of the Leg fol-lowed by extensive raying would have saved this life, butoperative statistics in osteo-sarcoma are far from encour-aging. The coma and brain, symptoms at the close markthe usual course of brain involvement as the final stage ofmetastatic osteo-sarcoma. 78 THE JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY
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Fin. 1 Xote the ray-like deposit of bone in lines perpendicular to the shaft atsite of tumor. May 4, 1018. OSTEO-SARCOMA — KNERR 7!)

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