Oral History Interview with Peter Almond, June 4, 2004
Description:
Interview with Dr. Peter Almond talking about the history radiation therapy. He outlines the various treatments including the x-ray, cobolt-60, betatron, magnetron, klystron and cyclotron. He also talks about the emerging field of proton therapy. He also describes the early history of radiotherapy at MD Anderson especially under the direction of Drs. Gilbert Fletcher and Leonard Grimmet.
Date:
June 4, 2006
Duration:
1 hour 10 minutes 44 seconds
Creator:
Almond, Peter; Brunet, Lesley Williams & Olson, James Stuart
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Partner:
University of Texas MD Anderson Center