X-Rays: Health Effects of Common Exams

This first edition hardcover is in good condition, with minor wear on the dust jacket, including slight edge scuffing. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked. There are no inscriptions or library markings, making it a well-preserved copy for collectors and readers interested in medical literature.

"X-Rays: Health Effects of Common Exams" by John W. Gofman, M.D., Ph.D., and Egan O'Connor, is a pivotal work published by Sierra Club Books in 1985. This hardcover first edition, printed in San Francisco, delves into the medical and dental implications of common X-ray exams. The book is meticulously illustrated by Rodelinde Albrecht, enhancing its exploration of radiation safety. Gofman, a renowned expert in the field, together with O'Connor, provides a comprehensive analysis of the risks associated with X-ray exposure, making it an essential reference for healthcare professionals and concerned patients alike. The book, with ISBN 0-87156-838-1, remains a significant contribution to medical literature. It is in good condition, with a dust jacket showing minor wear, indicating its careful preservation over the years.