Radiotherapy for Pertussis: An Historical Assessment
X-ray therapy was used to treat pertussis/whooping cough during a 13-year period from 1923 to 1936 in North America and Europe. Twenty studies from clinicians in the United States reported that approximately 1500 cases of pertussis were treated by X-ray therapy usually with less than 0.5 erythema do...
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Main Authors: | Edward J. Calabrese PhD (Author), Gaurav Dhawan MBBS, MPH, RBP (Author), Rachna Kapoor MD, MPH (Author) |
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2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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