I found collaborating with congenial doctors about problems that physicists could help solve was very satisfying. I also like educating anybody who would listen! John Cameron collaboratecongenialdoctor Change image and share on social
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. John Cameron applyenterfew Change image and share on social
Most medical physicists work in the physics of radiation oncology making sure that the desired dose is given to the cancer and the dose to normal tissues are minimized. John Cameron cancerdesiredose Change image and share on social
I have devoted much time and energy to helping medical physics in developing countries. John Cameron countrydevelopdevote Change image and share on social
I started the nuclear medicine laboratory at UW Hospitals in 1959 and trained radiology residents in the field. It was 1965 before they found a trained MD (doctor) to take over my role. John Cameron doctorfieldfind Change image and share on social
Medical physics is an applied area of physics. John Cameron applyareamedical Change image and share on social
