Word: radiumator
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...machine, ions, akin to the particles shot forth by radium and other radioactive elements, are revolved around in a vacuum tank between the poles of a huge magnet at the speed of millions of miles an hour...
...cancer. Too much should not be expected from the prevention of cancer. ... It is certain that efforts in this field have thus far been quite desultory and inefficient. . . . [No] new curative agent or method will be found in the near future. . . . The only successful methods of treatment [are surgery, radium applications or X-ray], and this means removal, not cure in the real sense. Cancer is the greatest of all the hazards of living. . . . It will probably always remain in this position of importance and may even become much more prominent as a cause of death...
Combine X-Ray and Radium...
...George A. Leland, who is in charge of the gynecological clinic, is studying the results of the combined treatment by radium and X-ray of cancer of the cervix. The final results of their work will not be made known for several years, but already there are indications that the work can be better done than with radium alone...
Among some off-color, phony sets of the South American mountains nestles the "Amazing Stories" laboratory of the diabolical Dr. Thorkel, replete with radium concentrators, twisting coils, and condensing machines. The picture brings no established stars to the screen nor does it add any new ones to the Hollywood firmament...