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Drawing for Sloan x-ray tube,which treated Ernest's mother for cancer

Image File

1979Fall_pg39_diagram

Title

Drawing for Sloan x-ray tube,which treated Ernest's mother for cancer

Description

A design drawing for the innovative Sloan x-ray tube (named for inventor D.H. Sloan). Left: a handwritten notation by John Lawrence (now a U.C. Regent) describing how the unit was used to treat his and Ernest's mother for cancer.

Citation Caption

LBL News, Fall 1979, p. 39//A design drawing for the innovative Sloan x-ray tube (named for inventor D.H. Sloan). Left: a handwritten notation by John Lawrence (now a U.C. Regent) describing how the unit was used to treat his and Ernest's mother for cancer.

People

John Lawrence