Recent investigations by Lawrence and Lawrence;' Lawrence, Aebersold and Lawrence ;2 Zirkle and Aebersold;3 and Zirkle, Aebersold and Dempster4 have shown that neutron rays act in a manner similar to, but not identical with, x-rays, in retarding or inhibiting the growth of various tissues.A striking difference is the much greater biological potency of neutron rays when measured in terms of ionization.There is evidenice, moreover, that the difference between the two types of radiation varies
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