Interview with John Laughlin, [videorecording] / recorded by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine History Committee ; 1990 June 9.

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Interview with John Laughlin, [videorecording] / recorded by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine History Committee ; 1990 June 9.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77878930

Topics discussed include his participation with the organizations active in the field, i.e., American Association of Physicists in Medicine, the Health Physics Society; Radiological and Medical Physics Society of New York; his work in radiation therapy; radiation dosemitry; his development of a high-energy scanner for metabolic studies of patients; his early years; and awards.

2 videocassettes (138 min.) : sd., col ; 1/2 in.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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