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. 2016;127:341–349.

TABLE 1.

Use of the X-ray at Pennsylvania Hospital as a Percentage of Patients Having an X-ray Taken*

Year All Patients Excluding Patients Admitted With Diseases of the Tonsils Patients With Fractures Only
1900 1.31 (0.426-3.02) 1.33 (0.434-3.08) 8.7 (1.01-28.0)
1909 6.97 (4.68-9.91) 8.19 (5.51-11.6) 50 (26.0-74.0)
1920 16.78 (13.4-20.6) 22.02 (17.7-26.8) 100 (76.8-100)
1925 25.25 (21.0-29.8) 32.54 (27.2-38.2) 85.7 (57.1-98.2)

*Given by a non-member

From Howell (16) with permission.