RADIO-ISOTOPE CLINIC IN CHRISTCHURCH.—Mr R. A. Borthwick, physicist at the radioisotope clinic of the Christchurch Hospital, demonstrates, with Mrs E. Pritchard, a radiographer, as his “patient,” the use of a scintillation counter. The instrument determines how much radioactive iodine has been assimilated in a goitre sufferer’s thyroid gland.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28750, 22 November 1958, Page 8
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48RADIO-ISOTOPE CLINIC IN CHRISTCHURCH.—Mr R. A. Borthwick, physicist at the radioisotope clinic of the Christchurch Hospital, demonstrates, with Mrs E. Pritchard, a radiographer, as his “patient,” the use of a scintillation counter. The instrument determines how much radioactive iodine has been assimilated in a goitre sufferer’s thyroid gland. Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28750, 22 November 1958, Page 8
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