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Radiation Evangelists : Technology, Therapy, and Uncertainty at the Turn of the Century - Jeffrey Womack

Radiation Evangelists

Technology, Therapy, and Uncertainty at the Turn of the Century

By: Jeffrey Womack

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Although ionizing radiation effectively treated diseases like skin infections and cancers, radiation therapists—who did not need a medical education to develop or administer procedures or sell tonics containing radium—operated in a space of uncertainty about exactly how radiation worked or would affect human bodies.

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