| ATOMS USED IN CHEMICAL RESEARCH Radioactivity used in thyroid treatment by French scientists. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 8741 |
| Catalog #: | 110276 | |
| Clip Number: | 110276-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 3392 E | |
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| Location: | Villejuif, France | |
| Year Shot: | 1960 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Diseases, Cancer HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Treatment SCIENCE: Nuclear | |
| Description: | ATOMS USED IN CHEMICAL RESEARCH Radioactivity used in thyroid treatment by French scientists. Radiation treatment Villejuif, France Various shots at the Gustave Roussy centre in Villejuif as a sufferer from illness of thyroid gland is having treatment of radioactive iodine, specialists can then determine the severity of the case by sounding the patient with radioactive counters. Various shots of new apparatus being used which takes and develops instant photographs, scientists can rapidly compare the hyperthopic organ with the healthy one, and as quickly localise the case of the patient. | |


