Word: x-rayed
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Some industries use X rays to look for flaws in their products, but the apparatus is expensive, cumbersome. This week G E announced a new X-ray detector that enables simple equipment to do many inspecting jobs...
Heart of the system is an artificially grown crystal of cadmium sulphide, which acts as a sort of amplifier tube when excited by X radiation. It multiplies by 1,000,000 the energy it gets from X rays so the X-ray generator can be weak, cheap, safe...
...treatment of cancer, technical men have devised huge and intricate electrical X-ray machines, but few have been able to approximate the pure, short gamma ray of earthborn radium. The trouble with radium is that there is not very much...
...major fear among many U.S. doctors, who have thus far not been able to make up their minds about it, is that universal acceptance of the vaccine might lead the public to neglect other preventive measures, most importantly the constant effort to track down the disease by widespread X-ray chest examination...
Smith had a routine X-ray taken after he scrimmaged in practice yesterday afternoon to check up on his right leg. The print showed, as others had failed to, that the leg was clearly broken. Doctors have told the Eastern League's fourth highest scorer for last year that he may be able to work out after a month has passed...