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Radium, X-rays and the Living Cell: with Physical Introduction

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THE second edition of this book, which was first published nine years ago, brings the experimental biological study of the effects of radiations up-to-date; it includes a new chapter which summarises the action of rays on living structures, and discusses the theories put forward to explain these actions.

Radium, X-rays and the Living Cell: with Physical Introduction.

By Hector A. Colwell Prof. Sidney Russ. Second edition, revised. Pp. xi + 365 + 3 plates. (London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd., 1924.) 21s. net.

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Radium, X-rays and the Living Cell: with Physical Introduction. Nature 114, 118–119 (1924). https://doi.org/10.1038/114118a0

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