An edition of Life Atomic
(2013)
Life Atomic
A History of Radioisotopes in Science and Medicine
by Angela N. H. Creager
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September 19, 2023 | History
A history of radioisotope development and use in America from Berkeley cyclotrons in the 1930s to the death of the Atomic Energy Commission in the 1970s.
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Life Atomic: A History of Radioisotopes in Science and Medicine
Oct 07, 2015, University of Chicago Press
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Life Atomic: A History of Radioisotopes in Science and Medicine
2013, University of Chicago Press
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in English
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First Sentence
"At the close of World War II, the nuclear detonations over Hiroshima and Nagasaki demonstrated the devastating power of the atom."
Table of Contents
Contents
Preface
Abbreviations
1. Tracers
2. Cyclotrons
3. Reactors
4. Embargo
5. Dividends
6. Sales
7. Pathways
8. Guinea Pigs
9. Beams and Emanations
10. Ecosystems
11. Half-Lives
Bibliography
Index
Edition Notes
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