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Title: Cobalt Blues The Story of Leonard Grimmett, the Man Behind the First Cobalt-60 Unit in the United States / by Peter R. Almond.
Main Entry: Almond, Peter R. author.
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Publisher: Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
Publication Date: 2013.
Publication Place: New York, NY :
ISBN: 9781461449249
Subject: Physics.
Science. -- History.
Oncology.
Radiology, Medical.
Physics.
Medical and Radiation Physics.
History of Science.
Diagnostic Radiology.
Cancer research.

Contents: Foreword -- Prologue -- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center 1941-1946 -- The Journey, January 29 to February 7, 1949 -- Early Life and Education, London 1903-1929 -- Medical Physicist Part I, London 1929-1944 -- The Unknown Years and UNESCO Paris, 1944-1948 -- Replacing Radium 1937-1949 -- Arrival, Houston February 1949 -- The Cobalt Unit 1949-1954 -- Medical Physicist Part II, Houston 1949-1951 -- Cobalt-60 and the Notebook -- Cobalt-60 in Perspective -- Epilogue: Grimmett the Man -- Appendix A: Principles of Radiotherapy -- Appendix B: Principles of Reactor Production of Cobalt-60 -- Appendix C: Grimmett’s Suggested References on Cobalt-60.
Related Records: Springer eBooks
Printed edition: 9781461449232

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