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KGS:
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Could have been the healthShysics department.
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SSH:
Vsirge Ravmond, the father, has written a history of the
physics department, and there's a section in there on the
Bivision of thedical Physics.
nx he maintains that one
of the real problems with the medical physicists was
the fact that anyfime they were up for promotion— This
is people like John Lawrence and Hamilton, I guess the
physicians, the M.D.'s— they would be blocked by people
at the medical school on the faculty, I guess for the
reason@/that you were referring to —_sthinking
that they vertctinteattyeahy|
KGS:
Well, they'd accepted mepy body and soul.
I did nothing
but work with clinicians for yearse’Which 1 found most
stimulatingbecause they have questions which are
- umusual and sometimes I could help them out.
SSH:
' Why do you think that they accepted you, and were
seemingly reluctant to accept John Lawrence and also
Hamilton in the sense that Hamilton was slow to be
promoted?
KGS:
Well, a lot of them didn't know Joe Hamilton.
It was
a job where somebody had to get in there and get to
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