THE HISTORY OF RADIOTHERAPY IN THE NETHERLANDS

Authors
LEVENDAG PC VERMEY J SENAN S
Citation
Pc. Levendag et al., THE HISTORY OF RADIOTHERAPY IN THE NETHERLANDS, International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 35(3), 1996, pp. 615-622
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Oncology,"Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics → ACNP
ISSN journal
03603016
Volume
35
Issue
3
Year of publication
1996
Pages
615 - 622
Database
ISI
SICI code
0360-3016(1996)35:3<615:THORIT>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
Soon after the discovery of x-rays by W. C. Rontgen in 1895, a publica tion on fluoroscopy and x-ray pictures/films appeared in the Dutch med ical literature in February 1896, The present article reviews the subs equent developments in the field of therapeutic radiology in The Nethe rlands and, in particular, the evolution of radiation oncology as a di stinct medical speciality.