Radium Treatment

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 223, 20 March 1914, Page 5

Radium Treatment

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indent medioal ""P""* Board to-day * P to the Ho »P't» numbered that i • *• ** alleviated, it -cannot .r fferm f "V bo f °»r large one"lf *.° ? n V *• "' a? i^^&fcv. '«. The o„?v " WoU ' d th « Ounrdin was V? It arffUment aoaia »* ' situated. '* was not c^trally iii Th'»t «ifl£i pwt be «*w»d. '■ -' »tit»'«Mb,.i« l „ n ,i 0 ■ s 1* allowed to otudv for a mtlTtU; '" "Finally •• shid the superintendent 1 ■ I la, l ' i for . the , "bove'reasonrthJak 5 H'at it is wise for the Board s *6 »£» -v money on the estimates for niton! w • ™«se, if Wellington by .Waffi -*i Dr. Herbert, who returned to **-» J Zealand yesterday, after a orofessional - tour of 12 months in Amnio, Great } J ?„ r V an / ,® Urope ' told ft re P°ter who I j pproaehed h.m on th- subject that h* 4 had taken evcrv opportunity to watcfc ' '*■ he application and result, of radium . « treatment wherever h,e visited. At pre- A <*nt, all that could be said was tkat the prospects ahead of radium tieatmSt ■' '" were exceedingly encoura-rinp. Some at the results were really wonderful. A ; 1 Jjreat deal had still to be learned about ' ; • radium, however, and it would be tiA4 least two years before a Unal pronooafe- i ?, inert could be myati oil it* theraflettS fc= .| v f l^-'J Dr .- ' H * fbert -W thi.-fiGSß''?4 if the Radium Institute in London wtal/-' 1 ! his advice would be to local bodies In »'f J country like New Zealand as to seem* F-S [ in? radium for medical purposes. HU &■ j I answer was "Walt, wait for two nanif'"j Theayou will "haw *V benefit of onrMi reports, Jam*, prjafltins by our resultavfj von will be able to guard against ©nr|4§ failures." „ ' mLF-