Edith Quimby

Medical researcher and physicist

Edith Quimby - Scientists & Innovators born July 10th, 1891
Born
Died

1982
44 years ago — 91 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United States

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A pioneer in the field of radiation therapy and X-ray diagnosis, contributions significantly advanced the understanding and application of medical physics. Developed techniques for using radiation to treat cancer and conducted extensive research on its effects on human tissue. Education included a degree from Barnard College and a doctorate from Columbia University. Held various academic positions and published extensively in scientific journals, shaping the future of medical practices in radiology.

Developed radiation therapy techniques

Contributed to cancer treatment research

Published extensively on medical physics

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