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fluoroscope
fluoroscope (ˈfluːərəʊskəʊp) [f. fluoro- + -scope.] An apparatus which incorporates a fluorescent screen and is used in conjunction with an X-ray machine to produce a visible image of a body placed between the screen and the source of the rays. Hence fluoroˈscopic a., formed or done by means of a fl...
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Shoe-fitting fluoroscope
Invention
There are multiple claims for the invention of the shoe-fitting fluoroscope. A shoe-fitting fluoroscope appeared on a 2011 episode of the History series American Restoration.
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Lymphogram
A fluoroscope is used to follow the dye as it spreads through the lymphatic system through the legs, into the groin, and along the back of the abdominal
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Fluoroscopy
In its primary application of medical imaging, a fluoroscope () allows a surgeon to see the internal structure and function of a patient, so that the pumping In its simplest form, a fluoroscope consists of an X-ray source and a fluorescent screen, between which a patient is placed.
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radioscopy
radioscopy (reɪdɪˈɒskəpɪ) [f. radio- + -scopy.] The examination of objects by means of the roentgen rays. spec. = fluoroscopy. So radioˈscopic a.; also † ˈradioscope = fluoroscope.1897 [see radiotherapeutic n. pl. and a.]. 1897 Treatment I. 43/2 It makes his own heart beat faster as the observer see...
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-scope
-scope an ending representing mod.L. -scopium (f. Gr. σκοπεῖν to look at, examine) in microscope and telescope. Hence used, by addition to Greek stems, to form many words denoting scientific instruments or contrivances for enabling the eye to view or examine or make observations: as autoscope, baros...
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Clarence Madison Dally
Following Röntgen's work on X-rays in 1895, Clarence and his brother Charles worked on the development of the Edison X-ray focus tube, developing the fluoroscope The Edison fluoroscope produced sharper images than the Röntgen fluoroscope, which used barium platinocyanide.
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kymogram
kymogram (ˈkaɪməʊgræm) [f. kymograph + -gram.] A recording made with a kymograph (sense 1 or 2). a. Radiology. (Corresponding to kymograph 2.) Also (and orig.) called a roentgenkymogram.1923 Proc. R. Soc. Med. XVI. (Electro-Therapeutics Section) 21 For taking the kymogram a Polyphos universal induct...
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Bactrosaurus
Rothschild et al. tested dinosaur vertebrae for tumors using computerized tomography and fluoroscope screening.
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Viewing instrument
visually examining an object or scenery
Types
binoculars
contact lenses
cystoscope
electrotachyscope
endoscope
eyeglasses
fibrescope
finderscope
fluoroscope
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Lynn Poole
In the December 5, 1950 episode, the live broadcast of a fluoroscope screen was used by doctors in New York and Chicago to diagnose the injuries to a machinist This show demonstrated the medical possibilities both of the fluoroscope and of television itself.
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Radioactive quackery
See also
Eben Byers
Electrical quackery
History of radiation therapy
Magnet therapy
Radium Girls
Shoe-fitting fluoroscope
Snake oil
Negative ion
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Woodlawn Sanitarium
By 1940 they were advertising having "modern equipment, including X-Ray, Fluoroscope."
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Elizabeth Fleischman
Upon completion of the course of study, she borrowed funds from her father to purchase X-ray apparatus and a fluoroscope. the time Fleischman worked as a radiographer, not only were x-ray tubes unshielded, it was common for operators place their own hands in front of their fluoroscope
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Platinocyanide
It was important in the discovery of X-rays, and in the development of the fluoroscope.
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