Since the early 1910s, the staff of Memorial Hospital in New York has been deeply involved in the development and application of radiation to treat cancer. This book chronicles the activities and contributions of the hospital’s medical physics staff from 1910–2010. Memorial Hospital’s medical physics pioneers included the likes of Gioacchino Failla and Edith Quimby, while the modern eras were led by John Laughlin and Clifton Ling.
Chapter 1 Before the Beginning Chapter 2 James Ewing, Radium, and the Birth of Medical Physics Chapter 3 Gioacchino Failla, Inventor of Radiation Biophysics and Radiobiology Chapter 4 John S. Laughlin:: A Founder of Medical Physics Chapter 5 Educational Programs and the J. S. Laughlin Visiting Professorship Chapter 6 Radiation Protection Chapter 7 Radiation Biophysics Arrives at MSKCC Chapter 8 Computer-Assisted Treatment Chapter 9 Nuclear Imaging Physics Chapter 10 C. Clifton Ling—A New Era for Medical Physics
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