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John Cameron

"Medical physicists work in cooperation with doctors. A few medical physicists devote their time to research and teaching. A few get involved with administrative duties."

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"Medical physicists work in cooperation with doctors. A few medical physicists devote their time to research and teaching. A few get involved with administrative duties."

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"If someone is interested in medicine and also in physics and they like working with people and communicate well with others, I would strongly encourage them."
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