Cobalt Blues W. Vogel & M. Büttner GmbH and on the mutually stimulating

and on the mutually stimulating relations between technology and society

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Cobalt Blues W. Vogel & M. Büttner GmbH and on the mutually stimulatingFor the last half of the 20th century cobalt 60 units were the mainstay of radiation treatments for cancer. This book describes the development of the first cobalt 60 unit in the United States and the man behind it, Leonard Grimmett. Conceptually conceived before World War II it only became possible because of the development of nuclear reactors during the war. The initial idea was to replace the radium in the contemporary units of the time with