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  • X-ray technology at Duke Hospital

    Description/Abstract: Duke Hospital staff member with an x-ray screen in an examination room. Courses in roentgenology and radiology were taught at Duke Hospital as early as 1930 by staff in the hospital's radiology department. The radiology department held weekly...
    Date: undated

  • Operation under ultraviolet light with an x-ray screen in use

    Description/Abstract: J. Deryl Hart and surgical team in protective clothing operating under ultraviolet lights. In 1936, Dr. J. Deryl Hart originated the use of ultraviolet radiation to control airborne infections in surgical operating rooms, a technique that became...
    Date: undated

  • X-ray technician Sudie "Ma" Whitfield using equipment

    Description/Abstract: Whitfield was an x-ray technician during the 1940s. Duke Hospital's x-ray technician training program was started by Robert J. Reeves in 1930.
    Date: circa 1946

  • Technician using an early x-ray camera

    Description/Abstract: An x-ray technician of Duke Hospital guides an x-ray camera over a patient's body. Duke Hospital's x-ray technician training program was started by Robert J. Reeves in 1930.
    Date: undated

  • X-ray technician Joanna Law Martin examines a patient

    Description/Abstract: Martin guides the x-ray machine over the patient's torso. Duke Hospital's x-ray technician training program was started by Robert J. Reeves in 1930.
    Date: circa 1937-1938

  • X-ray technologists Sudie "Ma" Whitfield, Colleen Cooper, and Lyle Upchurch

    Description/Abstract: Cooper and Upchurch watch as Whitfield demonstrates use of x-ray equipment. Cooper and Whitfield were technologists at Duke during the 1940s. Upchurch was employed with Watts Hospital in Durham, N.C. Duke Hospital's x-ray technician training...
    Date: 1946