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Fluorescent screen
Museo della Radiologia
Palermo, Italy
Screen composed by a fluorescent substance applied, with a special paint, on a card inserted in a wooden frame and covered by a glass, containing lead. It was commonly used in the first half of 20th century for X-ray diagnostic analyses because it allowed to see the body part crossed by X-ray.
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- Title: Fluorescent screen
- Rights: All rights reserved
- External Link: Museum of Radiology, University of Palermo, IT
- Medium: Wood, glass, steel, leaded rubber
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