General Information

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Part Number

3

Total Parts

7

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General Description

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Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

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Lexicon

Group

Medical Technology

Category

Radiology

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Manufacturer

AKA

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City

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Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Quebec

Period

COPYRIGHTED AND MANUFACTURED FROM 1975

Canada

EXAMPLE OF X-RAY EQUIPMENT USED IN MONTREAL

Function

USED TO HOLD AN X-RAY FILM AND INTENSIFYING SCREEN WHEN TAKING AN X-RAY PHOTOGRAPH

Technical

ALLOWED FOR THE USE OF A LOWER DOSAGE OF X-RAYS WITH NO SACRIFICE IN DIAGNOSTIC QUALITY [REF 1]. THE EMULSION OF THE FILM AT THIS TIME WAS NOT THATEFFICIENT SO THE CLOSER THE FILM WAS TO THE OBJECT THE BETTER THE RESULTS.

Area Notes

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Details

Markings

.1 PRINTED ON BAG TOP: 'E-Z-EM's VAC-U-PAC/ E-Z-EM COMPANY INC./ WESTBURY, N.Y. 11530/ IMPORTANT: Insert film/screen gently. Place/ film/screen sandwich next to valve stem before/ drawing vacuum/ 8x10 in./ [?] TUBE SIDE'/.2 &.3 NO MARKINGS/.4 &.5 LABEL: 'For placement on back side/ of Polyethylene insert./ When vacuum is pulled,/ label outline will show/ through cassette.'/.6 LABEL ON PKG: 'DU PONT CRONEX/ Lo-dose mammography/ INTENSIFYING SCREEN/ E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO. (INC.) PHOTO PRODUCTS DEPT. WILMINGTON, DE 19898'/ STAMPED: '8 X 10 IN./ (20.3 X 25.4 cm.)'/ LABEL ON SCREEN: 'DUPONT CRONEX MAMMO UH/ Lo-dose mammography/ INTENSIFYING SCREEN/ CLEAN ONLY WITH CRONEX/ SCREEN CLEANING SOLUTIONS/ REV 9-73'

Missing

VACUUM PUMP; FOOT SWITCH; VACUUM LINE WITH VALVE; PLASTIC HOLDER FOR LINE; X-RAY WIPES [REF 1]

Finish

.1 -.3 BLACK;.4 -.5 BLUE;.6 WHITE

Decoration

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