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Cobalt blues : the story of Leonard Grimmett, the man behind the first Cobalt-60 unit in the United States

Title
Cobalt blues : the story of Leonard Grimmett, the man behind the first Cobalt-60 unit in the United States / Peter R. Almond.
Author
Almond, Peter R.
Publication
New York, NY : Springer, ©2013.

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Description
xvii, 153 pages : illustrations (some color); 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1941-1949 -- 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 -- The 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.
Call Number
JSE 16-381
ISBN
  • 9781461449232
  • 1461449235
LCCN
2012945098
OCLC
796763342
Author
Almond, Peter R.
Title
Cobalt blues : the story of Leonard Grimmett, the man behind the first Cobalt-60 unit in the United States / Peter R. Almond.
Imprint
New York, NY : Springer, ©2013.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note
BIOGRAPHY. RADIOACTIVITY IN MEDICINE.
Research Call Number
JSE 16-381
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