About This Item
Title
The First Therapeutic Application of Radium promotional card
Subject
Radium
Radiotherapy
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934
Becquerel, Henri, 1852-1908
Cancer of the Cervix
Description
A promotional card depicting the first therapeutic application of radium as well as suggesting its use in the treatment of cancer of the cervix.
Creator
Radium Chemical Company, Pittburgh PA
Publisher
Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Relation
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
MSS2_0340_Box2_8
Coverage
early 20th Century
Original Format
printed card
Physical Dimensions
9.5 x 23 cm
Citation
Radium Chemical Company, Pittburgh PA, “The First Therapeutic Application of Radium promotional card,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed November 4, 2025, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/4389.