The use of X-rays and radium beams in the therapy of nervous diseases

Abstract

Kazan Society of Radiologists and Radiologists. Joint meeting with the O vom of neuropathologists 27 / XI 1929 R. Gasul. The use of X-rays and radium beams in the therapy of nervous diseases. Having reported on the first experiments on the effect of rays on the nervous system of Tarkhanov (USSR), Rodet and Bertin (France), Obersteiner and Dеmel (Germany), the speaker described those pathological changes in the central nervous system under the influence of X-ray and radium rays, which lie in the basis of modern radiation therapy in a nervous clinic. Special attention was paid by the speaker to the retarding effect of the drug on the production of cerebrospinal fluid in the plexus chorioideus and the analgesic effect of X-rays and radium rays.

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