William Valentine Mayneord
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British radiologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, William Valentine Mayneord, CBE FRS was a British physicist and pioneer in the field of medical physics. Early life and education He was born in Redditch, Worcestershire to Walter and Elizabeth Mayneord but after the early death of his mother was adopted by an aunt in Evesham. He was educated at Prince Henry's School, Evesham and gained a Bachelor of Science at the University of Birmingham
William Valentine Mayneord's Published Works
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Published Works
- On a Law of Growth of Jensen's Rat Sarcoma (1932) (111)
- A Survey of Depth Dose Data (1941) (96)
- The alpha-ray activity of human tissues. (1958) (96)
- Chemical Compounds as Carcinogenic Agents (1937) (69)
- Some applications of nuclear physics in medicine (1951) (54)
- Energy Absorption. IV—The Mathematical Theory of Integral Dose in Radium Therapy (1945) (50)
- An Attempt at Precision Measurements of Gamma Rays (1937) (44)
- The naturally occurring alpha-ray activity of foods. (1958) (40)
- Energy Absorption. II. Part I—Integral Dose when the Whole Body is Irradiated (1944) (40)
- Alpha-Ray Activities of Humans and their Environment (1958) (37)
- Naturally Occurring Alpha-Activity of Drinking Waters (1961) (30)
- The measurement of radiation for medical purposes (1942) (29)
- A Dose Contour Projector and its Application to Three-Dimensional Radiation Distributions (1939) (28)
- Some problems of radiation protection; the Silvanus Thompson Memorial Lecture. (1951) (28)
- The Radon Content of the Atmosphere (1954) (26)
- A Method of Making Visible the Distribution of Activity in a Source of Ionizing Radiation (1951) (26)
- The Distribution of Radiation around Simple Radioactive Sources (1932) (26)
- Energy Absorption. III—The Mathematical Theory of Integral Dose and its Applications in Practice (1944) (25)
- Radioactivity due to Fission Products in Biological Material (1958) (24)
- Carcinogenesis and radiation risk: a biomathematical reconnaissance. (1983) (23)
- PHYSICS IN MEDICINE (1945) (23)
- An automatic method of studying the distribution of activity in a source of ionizing radiation. (1952) (22)
- Alpha Activity of Certain Botanical Materials (1960) (22)
- The radiography of the human body with radioactive isotopes. (1952) (22)
- Spectroscopic Identification of Alpha-Emitting Nuclides in Biological Material (1959) (21)
- Neoplasia Following the Application of X-Rays to Inflammatory Lesions (1937) (19)
- The Measurement in “r.” Units of the Gamma Rays from Radium (1931) (17)
- Measurements of Low-Voltage X Rays (Chaoul Technique) (1936) (17)
- Hydrogen peroxide yields in x-irradiated aqueous solutions; a sensitive method based on hydrazide chemiluminescence. (1955) (17)
- Basic science of nuclear medicine (1978) (16)
- The Radium Treatment of Cancer of the Vagina (1942) (16)
- The “Quality” of High-Voltage Radiations. Part II (1939) (16)
- Production of Radioactivity in Animal Tissues by High-Energy X-Rays (1949) (16)
- Symposium on Three-Dimensional Radiation Distributions (1939) (15)
- The dosimetry of artificial radioactive isotopes. (1953) (15)
- The Ionisation produced in Air by X Rays and Gamma Rays (1934) (14)
- Radiography of the human body with radioactive isotopes. (1952) (14)
- The effect of x‐radiation on the blood and lymphoid tissue of tumour‐bearing animals (1938) (14)
- Quantitative assessment of carcinogenic risks associated with ‘hot particles’ (1976) (12)
- Measurement of Radiation for Medical Purposes (1942) (12)
- Some problems in the metabolism of radioactive materials in the human body (1960) (12)
- Rectangular Teleradium Fields (1944) (12)
- The Physical Basis of the Biological Effects of High Voltage Radiations (1934) (12)
- The effect of X-radiation on tumour production by a chemical compound in mice, and the associated blood changes (1937) (12)
- The absorption of gamma-rays from Co60. (1947) (11)
- Total Energy Absorption in Biological Objects (1940) (11)
- AN INSTRUMENT FOR THE FORMATION OF VISUAL IMAGES OF IONIZING RADIATIONS (1955) (11)
- The Induction of Lt.-Col. R. Boulton Myles as President of the British Institute of Radiology and Röntgen Society (1944) (11)
- Modern radiation hazards in clinical practice. (1951) (10)
- The “Quality” of High Voltage Radiations. I. (1935) (10)
- Radiation carcinogenesis The Mackenzie Davidson Memorial Lecture (1968) (9)
- 319. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Part XIII. Condensed fluorene derivatives (1935) (7)
- Scintillation Counting of Gamma-Rays (1950) (7)
- Notes on Three Problems of Gamma Ray Therapy (1933) (7)
- The Activation of Cholesterol by Radiation (1937) (7)
- An Optical Device for the Accurate Alignment of an X-ray Beam (1939) (7)
- Radiography with thulium 170 and xenon 133. (1956) (6)
- Secondary Electronic Emissions from Metal Foils and Animal Tissues (1930) (6)
- The Physics of X-Ray Therapy (1929) (6)
- Fluorescence spectrum of 1:2-benzpyrene. (1936) (6)
- Measurements of High-Voltage X Rays (1933) (5)
- The Technique of Radium Treatment of Intrinsic Cancer of the Larynx (1943) (5)
- A PRELIMINARY NOTE ON LOW-VOLTAGE X-RAY THERAPY (1935) (4)
- Some Effects of X-Radiation on Blood (1928) (4)
- The Plane Surface Applicator (1933) (4)
- The use of x rays and γ rays in medicine (1938) (4)
- Experimental and Theoretical Studies in X-ray Intensity Measurement (1928) (4)
- A Note on Tumours in Mice following Injection of Irradiated Cholesterol in Lard (1937) (3)
- A note on some geometrical principles underlying beam direction. (1949) (3)
- The treatment of cerebral gliomas with 24-million-volt x rays. (1953) (3)
- X-ray Stimulation of Phosphorescence of Fused Silica (1925) (3)
- The Measurement of Non-Ionizing Radiations for Medical Purposes (1943) (3)
- On Depth Doses from Teleradium Units (1938) (3)
- A New Viewing Lantern (1937) (3)
- Symposium on Small Field X-ray Therapy for Deep-Seated Tumours, with Special Reference to Rotation Techniques (1949) (3)
- Absorption of Metallic Cobalt–60 from a Subcutaneous Site (1949) (3)
- Radiological research. (1954) (3)
- Scintillation counting and its medical applications (1953) (3)
- A Note on X-ray Isodose Curves (1943) (3)
- THE ALPHA-RAY ACTIVITY OF HUMANS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT (1959) (3)
- The True Absorption of the Energy of Electromagnetic Radiations in Light Substances (1929) (2)
- 377. The synthesis of compounds related to the sterols, bile acids, and oestrus-producing hormones. Part IV. The constitution of Diels's hydrocarbon “C25H24” from cholesterol (1934) (2)
- What May We Expect from Physics (1942) (2)
- The magnetism of annealed carbon steels (2)
- 25 – NATURAL AND MAN-MADE BACKGROUND RADIATIO N (1969) (2)
- Physical instruments in X-ray and radium therapy (1936) (2)
- SI units in medical physics (1976) (2)
- The pentacyclic aromatic hydrocarbon from cholesterol (1934) (2)
- The natural radioactivity of the human body. (1961) (1)
- Radiation carcinogenesis. (1968) (1)
- A Slide Rule For Radon Dosage Calculations (1928) (1)
- Radiology Physics (1942) (1)
- John Alfred Valentine Butler, 14 February 1899 - 16 July 1977 (1979) (1)
- THE ALPHA RADIATION OF THE HUMAN BODY AND ITS ENVIRONMENT (1959) (1)
- Looking back on radiology. Radiological physics--a retrospect. (1973) (1)
- Secondary Radiation Therapy Part I. Physical Aspects (1931) (1)
- Harmful effects of ionising radiations (1959) (0)
- [Protection against radiation hazards]. (1951) (0)
- ReviewsLes ondes Hertziennes courtes en Thérapeutique, by SaidmanJ. and CahenR. (G. Doin & Cie). Price 35 francs. (1932) (0)
- The organization of teaching and research in medical physics. (1948) (0)
- The Radiation Field near a Flat Applicator (1935) (0)
- The time factor in carcinogenesis. The 1977 Sievert Lecture. (1978) (0)
- Some Physical Aspects of Radiation Therapy (1930) (0)
- RADIUM THERAPY IN WAR-TIME (1941) (0)
- “See Mystery to Mathematics fly!” (Alexander pope. The Dunciad.) (1973) (0)
- Discussion on the Use of Isotopes in Neurology (1953) (0)
- Radiation and health. (1964) (0)
- Radiation and Health (1962) (0)
- Notes on the Exhibition of Apparatus at the Third International Congress of Radiology (1931) (0)
- Book reviewsRadiation Research. Edited by SiliniG., pp. xiv + 927, (illus.), 1967 (Amsterdam, North-Holland Publishing Co.), £12. (1968) (0)
- Radiology and Physics (1945) (0)
- Book ReviewSelected Papers of George Hevesy. pp. ix + 447, 1967 (Oxford, Pergamon Press Ltd.), 90s. (1968) (0)
- International recommendations on radiological units (1951) (0)
- An Electric Adding Machine and its Uses in Radiation Therapy (1939) (0)
- Book ReviewsRadiation Quantities and Units. Report No. 11 of the International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements, September 1, 1968. (1969) (0)
- [Not Available]. (1946) (0)
- Two Radium Accessories (1930) (0)
- Radioactive isotopes in medical diagnosis. (1956) (0)
- ReviewThe Science of Ionising Radiation: Modes of Application. Compiled and edited by EtterLewis E., pp. 788, 1965 (Springfield, U.S.A., Charles C. Thomas), $26.50. (1966) (0)
- Radiation Levels and Their Significance (1959) (0)
- Environmental radioactivity and its biological significance. (1966) (0)
- Book reviewCarcinogenesis: A Broad Critique. (Collection of Papers Presented at the Twentieth Annual Symposium on Fundamental Cancer Research, 1966), pp. xiii + 774, (illus.), 1967 (Edinburgh, E. & S. Livingstone Ltd.), £7 7s. 6d. (1968) (0)
- Man's natural radiation environment (anniversary lecture) (1964) (0)
- The Organisation of Teaching and Research in Medical Physics (1948) (0)
- STUDIES OF $alpha$ RADIOACTIVITY IN RELATION TO MAN. (1968) (0)
- Absorption of Short Wave-length X-Rays (1935) (0)
- Book reviewsHistory and Development of Radiology in Denmark, 1896–1950. By MøllerP. Flemming, pp. 530, (illus.), 1968 (Copenhagen, Nyt Nordisk Forlag), D.Kr. 78·50. (1968) (0)
- Proceedings of the Society of Radiographers (1929) (0)
- "See mystery to mathematics fly". (1973) (0)
- Discussion on Some Physical and Medical Aspects of X-Ray Dosage in Malignant Disease (1932) (0)
- Prof. F. LI. Hopwood (1954) (0)
- PHYSICAL BASIS OF RADIOLOGY (1942) (0)
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