History of HDR Brachytherapy. To understand the High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy system, one needs to know about the Low Dose Rate (LDR) brachytherapy system in order to compare the two. LDR, once the only type of brachytherapy available, has limitations: Limited ability to shape or conform the radiation to fit the tumor.
Harvey J. Kliman is currently a Research Scientist in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yale University School of Medicine and the Director of the ...
Dr Thomas Harvey was the pathologist who carried out the autopsy. As well as pinpointing the cause of death as a burst aorta, he also sawed open Einstein's skull and snatched his world famous brain. A small time pathologist with BIG ambitions Carolyn Abraham, author of âPossessing Genius: The Bizarre Odyssey of Einstein's Brainâ recalls, He had some big professional hopes pinned on that brain.