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Action of Radium on Gelatin Media

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SOME misapprehension appears to exist in certain quarters as to the precise nature of the bodies I have called radiobes, as distinct from such aggregations as, those which M. Dubois has obtained by the action of the salts of barium, radium, and manganese upon bouillon. M. Dubois describes his bodies as “grosses vacuolides,” and their appearance is quite different from that of the bodies I have described, judging by the drawings which have been reproduced in the Revue des Idées during the last few months.

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BURKE, J. Action of Radium on Gelatin Media. Nature 73, 5 (1905). https://doi.org/10.1038/073005b0

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