• DocumentCode
    1499820
  • Title

    Radiation device for cancer treatment

  • Volume
    77
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1958
  • fDate
    5/1/1958 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    469
  • Lastpage
    470
  • Abstract
    Another weapon in the fight against cancer and allied diseases, being tested by the Medical Division of the Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies (ORINS), is a new, double-headed radiation-teletherapy device, using two 650-curie sources of radioactive cobalt-60, thus bringing a total of 1,300 curies to bear on diseased tissue within a patient´s body
  • Keywords
    Cameras; Casting; Copper; Navigation; Rockets; Standards; TV;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1958.6445105
  • Filename
    6445105