HISTORY Flashcards
1
Q
develops a vacuum Xray tube or known as Coolidge XRT
A
William Coolidge 1913
2
Q
develops cyclotron
A
Ernest Lawrence 1931
3
Q
treatmenr planning computers where developed
A
1960
4
Q
who developed betatron?
A
Kerst 1941
5
Q
Uses changing magnetic field in a machine in which electrons are accelerated in a circular orbit
A
Betatron
6
Q
1st treatmenr of cancer was delivered
A
1896
7
Q
who discovered gamma rays?
A
P. Von Villard 1898
8
Q
brachytherapy started with the use of radium needles
A
1910
9
Q
1st cobalt 60 teletherapy units were used
A
1951
