X-Ray Reading Device
notes: label: Description
content: Dr. Alexander Howard Pirie (1875-1944), a physician from Scotland who practiced in London, introduced a device for measuring x-rays in 1908. He later moved to Canada.
label: Description
content: Ref: Howard Pirie, “The Electrolytic Method of Measuring X-rays,” Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine 1 (1907-1908): 92-100.
label: Description
content: “A New Meter for Estimating the Dose of X-Rays,” Archives of the Roentgen Society 12 (1908): 95.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1978.0435.143
label: collector/donor number
content: 2361
label: catalog number
content: 1978.0435.143
label: accession number
content: 1978.0435
objectType: label: Object Name
content: equipment, medical
label: Object Name
content: reading device