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Department of Physics at Memorial Sloan Kettering

 Collection
Identifier: MSK 0018

Scope and Contents

Contains annual reports and materials from the Department of Radiation under the Department of Physics.

Dates

  • 1923 - 1980

Conditions Governing Access

Material in this collection may require special permission to view and will require advance notice to get permission from all internal parties. To inquire about the collection, please contact the MSK Archivist.

Conditions Governing Use

Due to the sensitive nature of some of the content within MSK’s collections, advance permission is needed before citing or reproducing collection content. To inquire about the collection, please contact the MSK Archivist.

Biographical / Historical

The Department of Medical Physics at Memorial Sloan Kettering works with radiation oncology, molecular imaging and therapy physics, X-Ray and magnetic resonance imaging, and informatics for patient care. It was the first to implement intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT).

Extent

1.3 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The Department of Physics materials are divided into two series: Annual Reports and Radiation Department

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Special Collections and Archives Repository

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