Remembering a Father and Medical Pioneer
Reflections on Major Milestones in Cancer Research and Technology Development (Please refer to the 34:20 Timestamp)
Katie Couric Interviews Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee (Please refer to the 48:42 Timestamp)
Published on Jun 9, 2013
SNMMI shares the story of Saul Hertz, MD, developer of I-131 as a treatment for cancer as told by his daughter Barbara Hertz. She helped unearth a trove of old documents and photos from as far back as the '40s to retell his story with the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. The presentation is currently on view at SNMMI's 2013 Annual Meeting in Vancouver BC.
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National Museum of Nuclear Science & History Sep 13 - Oct 12 2014
Saul Hertz ACS National Landmark
American track athlete Gail Devers overcame Graves disease, a thyroid disorder. Doctors considered amputating her feet, but after treatment, she came back to win Olympic gold medals in 1992 and 1996
Powerpoint Presentation: "WARMTH" "Saul Hertz and the Origin of Nuclear Medicine"
Reflections on Major Milestones in Cancer Research and Technology Development (Please refer to the 34:20 Timestamp)
Slide 2 Audio, Radio Program WEEI Clip
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