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McClafferty, Carla Killough

The Head Bone's Connected to the Neck Bone: The Weird, Wacky, and Wonderful X-ray

136 pp. | Farrar | October, 2001 | Trade ISBN 0-374-32908-7 $$17.00
(3) 4-6 Beginning with Dr. Roentgen's discovery of x-rays in 1895, this intriguing volume covers the development of x-ray use since. With fascinating information on quack claims and the tragic results of early scientists' ignorance of the dangers of radiation, the clearly written, occasionally funny text is supplemented by numerous black-and-white photos and x-rays. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Anita L. Burkam

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