A soldier’s face before and after the war:1941 vs. 1945.
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Hand belonging to an X-ray technician at the Royal London Hospital, which shows the damage from radiation exposure, 1900.
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“ Equipment, including a Roentgen X-ray machine, used by German surgeons in an open-air surgery tent, during the First World War. With their ability to penetrate solid objects, Roentgen’s rays would go on to have a wide range of uses, notably in medicine, archaeology and astronomy”
I wonder if surgeons were exposed to radiation poisoning as well.