Edith and Florence Stoney, Sisters in Radiology

The narrative highlights the groundbreaking contributions of Edith and Florence Stoney, two Irish sisters who advanced electromedical technologies like X-rays. Their upbringing under a progressive scientist father shaped their paths, while the impact of Irish independence and the suffragist movement influenced their professional journeys. Florence thrived as a doctor, whereas Edith faced challenges as a scientist. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the book intricately explores their intertwined lives, showcasing their deep bond and mutual support throughout their extraordinary experiences.