laboratfjoy which I accepted.
At that time they had just finished the
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Radiological Laboratory building which was to house the synchrotron, a
70 MeV machine.
I was to determine the radiobiological effectiveness
(RBE) of its x-ray beam.
That's about all#f I can say about that.
I hope
your other interviewees talk more than I do.
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Some do some don't.
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therefore,
did a variety of experiments with the X-ray beam on
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BERGE:
What was the advantage of mice over rats?
KOHN:
They're smaller.
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the laboratory.
BERGE:
And what happened after you were there for a couple of
years and then wet left?
KOHN:
1947,
Well I was there from,
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and then I
stayed at the
Radiological Laboratory in San Francisco from 1949 to about 1962
or 1963.
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