About This Item
Title
Experimental work on self
Subject
Radium--Therapeutic use.
Abbe, Robert, 1851-1928
Abbe, Truman, 1873-1955
Description
Papers outlining results of Robert and Truman Abbe's experimental exposures of their own skin to radium. Taken from a scrapbook of radium-related documents compiled by Robert and Truman Abbe.
Source
"Earliest Sale of Radium in America," scrapbook, MSS 460
Publisher
Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Date
ca 1910
Language
eng
Type
Text
Identifier
2000-004
Coverage
early 20th Century
Original Format
typewritten letter : 28 x 21.5 cm
Citation
“Experimental work on self,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed November 4, 2025, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/4353.