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Achievements of Polish doctors in gastrodiaphanoscopy at the turn of the 19(th) and 20(th) centuries

Diaphanoscopy/transillumination, the method of shining a bright light through tissues, was devised in the mid-19(th) century and developed after the invention of the light bulb by T.A. Edison. Benjamin Milliot was the first to examine the stomach by means of an incandescent platinum wire. The experi...

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Autores principales: Kierzek, Andrzej, Paprocka-Borowicz, Małgorzata, Pozowski, Andrzej, Kuciel-Lewandowska, Jadwiga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4027837/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24868282
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pg.2013.39916