Studies in the Pathology of Radiation Disease |
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Page vii
... radiation ( 1895 ) and Becquerel discovered natural radioactivity ( 1896 ) . In the sixty years since then , investigations have been going on into the effects of ionizing radiations on human and animal organs . Morphological methods of ...
... radiation ( 1895 ) and Becquerel discovered natural radioactivity ( 1896 ) . In the sixty years since then , investigations have been going on into the effects of ionizing radiations on human and animal organs . Morphological methods of ...
Page ix
... ionizing radiations rests on the ability of different kinds of ionizing radiations - X - rays and gamma rays , alpha and beta particles , neutrons and protons - to cause ionization . This capacity for ionization is the reason for the ...
... ionizing radiations rests on the ability of different kinds of ionizing radiations - X - rays and gamma rays , alpha and beta particles , neutrons and protons - to cause ionization . This capacity for ionization is the reason for the ...
Page 100
... ionizing radiations have been much discussed in the literature , but there is as yet no general agreement of opinion on them . It must be remembered that no systematic investigations have been carried out in this field and that the data ...
... ionizing radiations have been much discussed in the literature , but there is as yet no general agreement of opinion on them . It must be remembered that no systematic investigations have been carried out in this field and that the data ...
Contents
THE HAEMOPOIETIC ORGANS | 1 |
THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM | 30 |
THE LUNGS | 45 |
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acute form acute radiation disease adrenals anaemia animals appear areas atrophy blood vessels bone marrow bone tissue brain cartilage cellular elements changes produced changes which occur characteristic chromatolysis chronic forms chronic radiation disease circulatory disturbances clinical cortex damage days after irradiation decrease desquamation destruction disease develops disintegration dystrophic changes endocrine glands endosteum epithelium exposure foci follicles ganglia gastric haemopoiesis haemopoietic organs haemorrhages histoautoradiographs hypophysis illness increase infectious complications infectious processes inflammatory internal irradiation intestines ionizing radiations irradiation with 600 kidneys large numbers latent period leukocytes liver lung lymph nodes mc/kg medulla medulla oblongata microorganisms morphological changes mucosa mucous membranes necrosis necrotic nerve cells nerve fibres nervous system nervous tissue neurons nuclei observed oedema osteoblasts particularly pathological peak periosteum peripheral blood plasma cells pneumonia polonium pulmonary radiation disease produced radioactive radioactive substances radiothorium reaction regeneration resorption spleen staining stroma strontium structures swelling tion ulcerations usually vacuolization whole-body irradiation X-rays