John H. Lawrence
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John H. Lawrence was an American physician and physicist known as a pioneer of nuclear medicine for his early use of radioactive isotopes in diagnosis and treatment.
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| instanceOf |
human
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physician → physicist → pioneer of nuclear medicine → |
| appliedRadioisotopesIn |
blood disorders treatment
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cancer treatment → diagnostic imaging → |
| areaOfExpertise |
internal radiation therapy
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medical applications of cyclotron technology → radioisotope diagnostics → |
| collaboratedWith |
Ernest O. Lawrence
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researchers at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory → |
| contributedTo |
development of clinical nuclear medicine
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use of cyclotron-produced isotopes in medicine → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| educatedAt |
Harvard University
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University of South Dakota → |
| employer |
University of California, Berkeley
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| fieldOfWork |
medical physics
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nuclear medicine → radiation therapy → radioisotopes in medicine → |
| hasFamilyName |
Lawrence
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| hasGender |
male
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| hasGivenName |
John
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| hasMiddleInitial |
H.
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| influenced |
development of modern nuclear medicine techniques
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| knownAs |
father of nuclear medicine
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| nationality |
American
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| notableFor |
early use of radioactive isotopes in diagnosis
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early use of radioactive isotopes in treatment → pioneering work in nuclear medicine → |
| notableWork |
clinical applications of radioactive isotopes
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| occupation |
physician
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physicist → |
| partOf |
early radiation research community at Berkeley
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| relative |
Ernest O. Lawrence
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| researchFocus |
diagnostic use of radioisotopes
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therapeutic use of radiation → |
| sibling |
Ernest O. Lawrence
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| usedRadioisotope |
iodine radioisotopes
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phosphorus-32 → |
| workLocation |
Berkeley, California
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Referenced by (1)
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Ernest O. Lawrence
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