Röntgen rays
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The alternative is the application of radium or of the Röntgen rays, which, although requiring many exposures, results in cure with the minimum of disfigurement.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
The Röntgen rays are certain invisible rays resembling, in many respects, rays of light, which are set free when a high pressure electric current is discharged through a vacuum tube.
From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5, April, 1896 by Various
All these characteristics are found in the Röntgen rays.
From The New Physics and Its Evolution by Poincaré, Lucien
It has been demonstrated that cancer cells are more sensitive to radium and to the Röntgen rays than the normal cells of the body, and are more easily killed.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis
The extent of the defects is demonstrated by the Röntgen rays.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander