A brief history of the Harvard University cyclotrons / Richard Wilson.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Wilson, Richard, 1926-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Dept. of Physics : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2004.
Subjects:	Harvard Cyclotron Laboratory > History. Cyclotrons > Massachusetts > Cambridge > History > 20th century. Radiotherapy > Massachusetts > Cambridge > History > 20th century.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Historical background
A brief timeline
The first Harvard University cyclotron
The second Harvard cyclotron, 1945-1955
The second Harvard cyclotron, 1955-1967
Proton radiotherapy, first steps (1961-1967)
Who wanted the cyclotron? Who would pay for it? (1967-1973)
Proton radiography and calcium measurements
Proton radiotherapy, the continued work (1975-2002)
Other experiments: radiation damage studies
Other experiments: cross-sections for radionuclide production
Other experiments: radionuclide production for medicine and physics
Other non cyclotron experiments in the cyclotron laboratory: the CAT scanner
RIP
World wide charged particle patient totals
Harvard Cyclotron Laboratory: 50th anniversary - a symposium celebrating 50 years of proton beams at the Harvard Cyclotron Laboratory (HCL)
Published work from Harvard Cyclotron Laboratory.

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