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The X-ray department at Coventry & Warwickshire hospital, Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry
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The X-ray department at Coventry & Warwickshire hospital, Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry
The X-ray department at Coventry & Warwickshire hospital, Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry.
This photo was taken through a thick lead glass protective window and shows the cobalt unit in action. Thick concrete walls protect the staff against chance radiation.
24th November 1967
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21381381
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Coventry Equipment Health Hospital Patient Treatment
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This print takes us back to the X-ray department at Coventry & Warwickshire hospital in Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry. The image captures a moment frozen in time on the 24th of November, 1967. Through a thick lead glass protective window, we are granted a glimpse into the inner workings of this vital medical facility. The focal point of the photograph is undoubtedly the cobalt unit in action. This cutting-edge equipment was instrumental in providing patients with accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans. However, what truly stands out is the emphasis on safety measures taken during that era. Thick concrete walls surround the staff members, shielding them from any potential radiation exposure. As we observe this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that health and well-being were paramount concerns even then. The dedication of these healthcare professionals shines through as they navigate their roles within an environment where patient care took precedence above all else. This print serves as a reminder of how far medical technology has progressed since those days while also honoring those who worked tirelessly to provide quality healthcare services to their community. It encapsulates not only an important moment but also represents an era defined by advancements in medicine and unwavering commitment to patient welfare.
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