Goerke H
Institut für Geschichte der Medizin, München.
Arch Hist Filoz Med. 1996;59(1):49-56.
The author presented the ways the method of radiological examination had developed from inventing it to the wide use of it is diagnostics of tuberculosis. He has proved, that this method, in addition to therapeutic methods, contributed to decrease of a death rate because of tuberculosis, which in 1900 was 150/100,000 inhabitants of Europe and USA, in 1940-only 70 already, and in 1950-5.
作者介绍了放射检查方法从发明到广泛应用于结核病诊断的发展历程。他证明,这种方法除了治疗方法外,还促使因结核病导致的死亡率下降,1900年欧洲和美国每10万居民中有150人因结核病死亡,1940年已降至仅70人,1950年则为5人。