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. 1945 Sep;63(3):127–130.
Short Wave Radiations: Mechanism of the Anti-Inflammatory Effect*
For purposes of this discussion, the general terms “radiation” and “irradiation” will refer to the employment of rays having a wave length of 1Å or less; that is, x-rays and gamma rays.
This article has been released for publication by the Review Branch, War Department Bureau of Public Relations. The opinions and views set forth in this article are those of the writer and are not to be considered as reflecting the policies of the War Department, or the military service at large.