“I was the Chair of the first department of medical physics in a medical school in the U.S.”
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Medical physics is an applied area of physics.
I am now almost certain that we need more radiation for better health.
Medical physicists work in cooperation with doctors. A few medical physicists devote their time to research and teaching. A few get involved with administrative duties.
When I entered medical physics in 1958 there were fewer than 100 in the U.S. and I could see many opportunities to apply my knowledge of nuclear physics.
