Adventures in electricity number four: X-rays - in medicine, industry and science

Title

Adventures in electricity number four: X-rays - in medicine, industry and science

Subject

[no text]

Description

Johnny Powers falls from a tree and hurts his arm. As older brother Ed Powers, a GE engineer, takes him to the hospital for an X-ray, he explains how X-rays work and the history of X-rays, including the contributions of Wilhelm Roentgen and William Coolidge, a GE research scientist who invented the hot-cathode vacuum X-ray tube in 1913.

Creator

General Comics, Inc.

Source

[no text]

Publisher

General Electric Company

Date

1947

Contributor

Roussos, George, 1915-2000

Rights

This digital image may be used for educational uses. Please cite as miSci - Museum of Innovation and Science. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the images from miSci.

Relation

[no text]

Format

Comic book; color; 6.7 x 10 in (17 x 24 cm.)

Language

eng

Type

Comic book

Identifier

APG 17-3

Coverage

Comic books