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Power of the Dog

Power of the Dog

Written by: Earl W. Phelan
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 In Power of the Dog, part of the esteemed Understanding the Atom Series from the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, the author provides a captivating overview of the field of medical radiotherapy. This insightful work explores the diagnostic and therapeutic applications of radioisotopes in medicine, illustrated with compelling examples. Additionally, it offers a well-researched historical perspective on the state of medical radiotherapy in 1966, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of healthcare. - Summary by Larry WilsonCopyright Animals & Nature
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  • 013 - Suggested References

    013 - Suggested References
    Jan 27 2026
    In Power of the Dog, part of the esteemed Understanding the Atom Series from the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, the author provides a captivating overview of the field of medical radiotherapy. This insightful work explores the diagnostic and therapeutic applications of radioisotopes in medicine, illustrated with compelling examples. Additionally, it offers a well-researched historical perspective on the state of medical radiotherapy in 1966, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of healthcare. - Summary by Larry Wilson
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    14 mins
  • 012 - Measuring Instruments

    012 - Measuring Instruments
    Jan 27 2026
    In Power of the Dog, part of the esteemed Understanding the Atom Series from the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, the author provides a captivating overview of the field of medical radiotherapy. This insightful work explores the diagnostic and therapeutic applications of radioisotopes in medicine, illustrated with compelling examples. Additionally, it offers a well-researched historical perspective on the state of medical radiotherapy in 1966, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of healthcare. - Summary by Larry Wilson
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    5 mins
  • 011 - Therapy Part 3

    011 - Therapy Part 3
    Jan 27 2026
    In Power of the Dog, part of the esteemed Understanding the Atom Series from the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, the author provides a captivating overview of the field of medical radiotherapy. This insightful work explores the diagnostic and therapeutic applications of radioisotopes in medicine, illustrated with compelling examples. Additionally, it offers a well-researched historical perspective on the state of medical radiotherapy in 1966, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of healthcare. - Summary by Larry Wilson
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    8 mins
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