The Story of Leonard Grimmett, the Man Behind the First Cobalt-60 Unit in the United States
by
Peter R. Almond
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2012
For the last half of the 20th century cobalt-60 units were the mainstay of radiation treatments for cancer. This book describes the development of the first cobalt -60 unit in the United States and the man behind it, Leonard Grimmett. Conceptually conceived before World War II it only became possible...