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When the X-Ray Was Young, and a Little Bit Scary (Part 1)

July 13, 2023June 14, 2023 by Gary Boas

Reports of a ‘new invisible light’ in the early days of 1896 sparked a kind of X-ray fever in Boston, ultimately leading to the introduction of X-ray imaging at Mass General and the founding of the Department of Radiology.

Categories Scan Times Tags Joseph Godsoe, Massachusetts General Hospital, MGH, Walter Dodd, X-Ray

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