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Monument to the X-ray and Radium Martyrs of All Nations

Monument to the X-ray and Radium Martyrs of All Nations Monument to the X-ray and Radium Martyrs of All Nations - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Monument to the X-ray and Radium Martyrs of All Nations (also known as the X-ray Martyrs' Memorial) is a memorial in Hamburg, Germany, commemorating those who died due to their work with the use of radiation, particularly X-rays, in medicine. It was unveiled on the grounds of St Georg (St George's) Hospital (now the ), on 4 April 1936 by the (the Röntgen Society of Germany). Read more on Wikipedia

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