Cobalt Blues

The Story of Leonard Grimmett, the Man Behind the First Cobalt-60 Unit in the United States

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• Peter R. Almond

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• 176 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Medizin & Gesundheit
• Natur
• Natur, Tiere

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Focusing on the pioneering work of Leonard Grimmett, the narrative explores the creation of the first cobalt-60 unit for cancer radiation treatment. It highlights the evolution of a major cancer center and its medical physics program, showcasing the innovative strides made in cancer care. The book provides insights into the challenges and triumphs faced in advancing medical technology and its impact on treatment options.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Einband: Paperback