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Isotopes and innovation : MDS Nordion's first fifty years, 1946-1996 /
When radium began to be used as a cancer treatment, Eldorado quickly became familiar with the medical marketplace and adept at developing products that could solve clinical problems and, more important, save lives. When Canadian nuclear reactors at Chalk River began producing radioisotopes that outp...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
2000.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Content
- foreword
- acknowledgements
- introduction
- chapter 1 radium, boom and bust
- R.F. Errington: a tribute
- chapter 2 the franchise
- milestones
- chapter 3 invention
- health and safety
- chapter 4 world conquest
- product catalogues 1958-1959
- chapter 5 commercial possibilities
- community spirit
- chapter 6 resilience
- a work of public art
- chapter 7 the promised land
- Leaders 1946-1996
- afterword 1996-1999
- a note on sources
- notes
- photo credits
- Appendix I: Companies Manufacturing Cobalt Therapy Machinesappendix II: Isotopes
- Sources and Uses
- index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- X
- Z