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title: An X-Ray with an Early Crookes Tube Apparatus
author: William J. Morton
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19246/an-x-ray-with-an-early-crookes-tube-apparatus/
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updated: 2024-07-18
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# An X-Ray with an Early Crookes Tube Apparatus
_Authored by William J. Morton_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19246.jpg)
## Image Caption
Two men taking an X-ray with an early Crookes tube apparatus from the late 1800s.
Illustration from *The X-ray, or Photography of the Invisible and its Value in Surgery* by William J. Morton and Edwin W. Hammer. American Technical Book Company, New York, 1896.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Morton, W. J. (2024, July 18). An X-Ray with an Early Crookes Tube Apparatus. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Morton, William J.. "An X-Ray with an Early Crookes Tube Apparatus." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 18, 2024. .
### MLA
Morton, William J.. "An X-Ray with an Early Crookes Tube Apparatus." *World History Encyclopedia*, 18 Jul 2024, .
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