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020 _a9780170081597
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082 _a500
_bMOR-X
100 _aMorrison, Rob
245 0 _aX-rays
260 _c1994
_bNelson Australia
_aMelbourne, Vic.
300 _a31
490 _aVoyages
520 _aThe book X-Rays by Rob Morrison explores the science, history, and applications of X-rays. It covers the discovery of X-rays by Wilhelm Röntgen, their impact on medical diagnostics, and their broader use in fields like industry, security, and astronomy. Morrison explains the principles behind X-ray imaging, its benefits in non-invasive medical procedures, and safety concerns related to radiation exposure. The book is likely written in an accessible style, aimed at readers who are interested in understanding the technology and its far-reaching implications in modern life.
700 _aBlack, Don
942 _cTB
999 _c852532
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