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Medical Physics / Volume 37 / Issue 4 / POINT/COUNTERPOINT

Med. Phys. 37, 1379 (2010); http://dx.doi.org/10.1118/1.3298378 (3 pages)

Radiotherapy physicists have become glorified technicians rather than clinical scientists

Howard I. Amols, Ph.D.1, Frank Van den Heuvel, Ph.D.2, and Colin G. Orton, Ph.D., Moderator

1Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021 (Tel: 212-639-6807; E-mail: amolsh@mskcc.org)
2Department of Experimental Radiotherapy, University of Leuven, UZ-Gasthuisberg, Leuven B-3000, Belgium (Tel: 32 16 34 76 40; E-mail: frank.vandenheuvel@uz.kuleuven.ac.be)

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(Received 1 January 2010; accepted 4 January 2010; published online 9 March 2010)

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  1. OVERVIEW
  2. FOR THE PROPOSITION: Howard I. Amols, Ph.D.
    1. Opening Statement
  3. AGAINST THE PROPOSITION: Frank Van den Heuvel, Ph.D.
    1. Opening Statement
    2. Rebuttal: Howard I. Amols, Ph.D.
    3. Rebuttal: Frank Van den Heuvel, Ph.D.
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radiation therapy

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