CHILD KILLED BY X-RAY
MOTHER RENDERED UNCONSCIOUS.
NURSE SEVERE!.'. BUR NED
United Press Association -Bv Electric Telegraph- Ovpyr.gl.a).
LONDON. Dee. 17.
Doris I.averiU’k. aged eight, was killed no the X-ray table at the Hull Infirmary. An electric current passed through the girl, thence to her mother, who is suffering fr m hu-ns. The doctor also received a shock in getting the ■mad child off the table.
There was a vivid ilasli. tbe cumuil first traversing the 11111'-“. liience to ihe child, and theme to the mother, who was standing at the head of the table. The mot her ■■■■ a ; rendered 1111eoiiscious. hut recovered. The nurse v,e.x severely burnt about .he legs, arms: and h-odv.
Tile a-a-ident is, regarded as inexpb•nlile. There have been thousands of mccessfni examinations 'by the same ipparatiis.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 December 1928, Page 6
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131CHILD KILLED BY X-RAY Hokitika Guardian, 18 December 1928, Page 6
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