Medicine: X-Ray Runs Wild

Suit has been brought in France against a physician for injuries alleged to be due to X-rays penetrating from his clinic across a street and into a house. A committee of the Ministry of Hygiene, including Madame Curie, is investigating the possible physical effects of X-rays at a distance and through intervening matter.

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