Radium and the Cure of Cancer †Being a paper read at the meeting of the Medical Section of the Asiatic Society of Bengal on the 20th September, 1926.
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St. Bartholmew's Hospital, and had the privilege of a visit to the Curie Fondation in Paris. I feel, therefore, that my views on the above subject may be of interest to the medical profession in India. The announcement of the discovery of radium was made at the Academie de Sciences in Paris on the 26th December, 1898?about 28 years ago?in a joint paper by M. and Mme. Curie. The first to discover the action of radium
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