fluoroscope
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Though this sounds like a good idea, in reality the same sort of technology envy that fueled the fluoroscope frenzy seems largely responsible for this latest craze as well.
From Time Magazine Archive
Primarily intended for brightening the faint images on X-ray fluoroscope screens, it is based on the image-orthicon tube used in television cameras.
From Time Magazine Archive
Good shot: fluoroscope view of Mae Clarke, showing a large safety pin either in her undergarments or her kidney.
From Time Magazine Archive
When the X-ray was discovered, barium sulphate, which is opaque to the Xray, was given, and the passage of the barium was observed through the fluoroscope.
From Time Magazine Archive
I put him in front of the fluoroscope without his shirt.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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