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Word: roentgens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first X-ray pictures ever made had nothing to do with pure science. In 1895, German Physicist Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen made an X-ray photograph of his wife's hand, to make her appreciate the work he was doing and forgive him for having slighted her cooking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Skeleton's Calling Card | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

Hundreds of dapper, middle-aged men buzzed around a spooky, blacked-out picture gallery in Cincinnati's Netherland Plaza Hotel. They were X-ray specialists, members of the American Roentgen Ray Society, who met last week to exhibit their art, discuss their progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: X-Ray Experts | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

...Holmes was president of the Roentgen Ray Society, and he has been a director of the Society for the Control of Cancer since 1936, and a member of the National Research Council since 1927. He is consulting Roentgenologist for the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. George W. Holmes Retires in September | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

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