John Cameron
John Cameron
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Designing stuff is entering the realm of the unknown. You wonder, is it going to work. With modern stuff, the temptation is to be bizarre and striking, but these pieces can walk themselves from the living room to the back room, to the upstairs, and then to the attic. They wear you out. The challenge is to create something with staying power. That's the real challenge to me.
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I have the satisfaction of knowing I did something useful for society.
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In some cases radiation reduces the incidence of cancer.
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Too many radiologists still believe there is a risk from a chest x-ray. Few radiologists can explain radiation to the patient in words the patient can understand.
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If someone is interested in medicine and also in physics and they like working with people and communicate well with others, I would strongly encourage them.
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We developed simple test tools to optimize imaging parameters. No company was interested in our idea.
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When I entered the field in July 1958 I believed what they told me about radiation risks. I spent much effort reducing the dose to patients in radiology.
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When I entered medical physics in 1958 there were fewer than 100 in the U.S. and I could see many opportunities to apply my knowledge of nuclear physics.
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It is likely that we need more radiation to improve our longevity.
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Just spontaneously I'm hearing, in a good I would say 85 to 90 per cent of the homes, that they're pretty frustrated with the whole situation here.
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I think it is the right way to go and a progressive move for our club.
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There are now over 5,000 medical physicists in the U.S more than 50 times the number in 1958.
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I found collaborating with congenial doctors about problems that physicists could help solve was very satisfying. I also like educating anybody who would listen!
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Living close to the bone has enabled me to do this. That prepared me to be a woodworker.