Published September 1, 1996
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Journal article
New Zealand: one small country's history of radiation oncology
Creators
Description
New Zealand, with its short history, has a proud record in the development of radiation oncology. The first independent department of radiotherapy was formed in Dunedin in 1931, and the first clinical physicist was appointed in Wellington in 1933. Prominent research workers include the radiobiologist Dr. John Read and the physicist Sir Ernest Rutherford
Additional details
Identifiers
- PII
- S0360301696003136;
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics
- Journal Volume
- 36
- Journal Issue
- 2
- Journal Page Range
- p. 481-486
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
- CODEN
- IOBPD3
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- INIS RN
- 35009124
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; CARCINOMAS; MEDICAL ESTABLISHMENTS; NEW ZEALAND; RADIOLOGICAL PERSONNEL; RADIOTHERAPY
- Descriptors DEC
- AUSTRALASIA; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; ISLANDS; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PERSONNEL; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY
Optional Information
- Copyright
- Copyright (c) 1996 Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, All rights reserved.