Röntgen rays

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For producing the now famous X or Röntgen rays.

From How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use by Williams, Archibald

The use of the Röntgen rays, or examination of the joint under anæsthesia, is helpful.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis

The Röntgen rays were discovered by Röntgen in 1896 and they have been studied and applied very widely ever since.

From Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization by Luckiesh, Matthew

Thus arose the so-called X or Röntgen rays.

From Recent Developments in European Thought by Various

When the swelling is great, it is often necessary to have recourse to the Röntgen rays to make certain that there is no fracture or dislocation.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander