A VALUABLE DISCOVERY.
-4 CURATIVE PROPERTIES OF ' RADIUM EMANATIONS. ' By Telccraph—Preis Association—Copyright "Timos",—Sydney "Sun" Special Cables. (Reo. October 3, G p.m.) London, October 8. / Sir Frederick Troves states that the total quantity of radium at the Radium Instituto is four grammes, valued at £80,000, the greatest stock in tho world. It lias beon discovered, ho says, that the gas omanation from radium has ox- ' actly tho samo properties, and is as efficient for curative purposes, as pure 1 radium. Tho emanation is therefore ' being stored in hollow plates or in glass 1 tubes, and forwarded to medical men in 1 any part of tho country without tho • radium stock at the institute being di- ' minished. Radium impregnated with water has also, produced astonishing results upon ' sufferers from certain afflictions j tho remarkable effects of radio-activity m 1- casoß of - rodent ulcer, carcinoma (cancer), sarcoma, and keloid (two different varieties of tumour) are shown in photography ' r
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1872, 4 October 1913, Page 5
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156A VALUABLE DISCOVERY. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1872, 4 October 1913, Page 5
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