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The Wonders of Radium

The Wonders of Radium

by Maynard Shipley

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About this eBook

Author
Shipley, Maynard, 1872-1934
Title
The wonders of radium
Original Publication
Girard: Haldeman-Julius Company, 1926.
Credits
Tim Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
RM: Medicine: Therapeutics, Pharmacology
Subject
Radium -- Therapeutic use
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 75392
Release Date
February 17, 2025
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Wonders of Radium — THE WONDERS OF RADIUM — CONTENTS — THE WONDERS OF RADIUM — CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY — ALL MATTER RADIOACTIVE
  2. 2.CHAPTER II EVERYDAY USES OF RADIUM — RADIUM MAKES GEMS BLUSH — A RADIUM CLOCK
  3. 3.CHAPTER III RADIUM AND THE AGE OF THE EARTH
  4. 4.CHAPTER IV AN EPOCH-MAKING DISCOVERY — HOW RADIUM IS CONVERTED TO LEAD
  5. 5.CHAPTER V RADIUM IN THE TREATMENT OF CANCER
  6. 6.CHAPTER VI EFFICIENCY OF RADIUM IN TREATMENT OF VARIOUS DISEASES
  7. 7.CHAPTER VII WHERE WE GET RADIUM — NEW SOURCES OF RADIUM — THE RADIOACTIVE DISINTEGRATION SERIES — URANIUM I SERIES — URANIUM Y (ACTINIUM) SERIES — THORIUM SERIES — Transcriber’s Notes

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