Hahn, Paul Francis (1908-1967)

Dates
- 1957 - 2003
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Historical or Biographical Note
Hahn is the author of Therapeutic Use of Artificial Radioisotopes, a medical book published in the mid-1950s and regarded as a classic in the field. Dr. Hahn helped evacuate the effects of nuclear fallout after tests at Bikini Atoll in the 1940s. Additionally, he was a member of the board of medical consultants to the Oak Ridge Institute for Nuclear Studies.
Language of Materials
English
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