A tribute to Henry Seymour Kaplan, MD 1918–1984
✍ Scribed by Malcolm A. Bagshaw
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 414 KB
- Volume
- 55
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
ENRY SEYMOLJR KAPLAN died Of lung cancer O n H February 4, 1984 at the age of 65. The inevitable outcome of his illness was known to him long before the final weeks. Yet he had time to finish work in the laboratory, to finalize manuscripts for publication, to visit with friends and to share precious thoughts with those dear to him, and to tell us how he wanted to be remembered.
"I'd like to be remembered for my accomplishments that stand the test of time, such as the work on Hodgkm's disease. I'd like to be remembered as the co-developer of the medical linear accelerator for cancer treatment, and for developing not just the machine but the standards for its use. I'd like to be remembered for my service on