BURNED BY X-RAYS.
OPERATOR LOSES HANDS. (Received 1 p.m.) LONDON, September 13. An X-ray operator in London hospital had to have both bands amputated in consequence of the effects of X-rays. This is the third member of the hospital staff" to lose his hands. The hospital report states that ample protection is afforded the operators, but the burning is done before the danger is realised.—(A. and N.Z. Cable.). A
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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 220, 14 September 1923, Page 5
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