. Bell telephone magazine . this now indispensable weapon tofight one of mans most dreadedafflictions has for many years beenthe mission of Memorial Hospitalin New York. There, and in theadjoining Sloan-Kettering Institutefor Cancer Research, is concen-trated the countrys largest staff ofexperts in radiation treatment forcancer. The Memorial Sloan-Ketter-ing Cancer Center, through con-stant research, has developed re-fined methods of treatment and isfiguratively the Mecca for radiationtherapy in the nation. Obviously, not all the nationspeople who need such treatmentcan possibly go to Memorial
. Bell telephone magazine . this now indispensable weapon tofight one of mans most dreadedafflictions has for many years beenthe mission of Memorial Hospitalin New York. There, and in theadjoining Sloan-Kettering Institutefor Cancer Research, is concen-trated the countrys largest staff ofexperts in radiation treatment forcancer. The Memorial Sloan-Ketter-ing Cancer Center, through con-stant research, has developed re-fined methods of treatment and isfiguratively the Mecca for radiationtherapy in the nation. Obviously, not all the nationspeople who need such treatmentcan possibly go to Memorial in NewYork. So, over the last decade, ra-diologists and physicists there havedeveloped a system which, in ef-fect, sends the benefits of Mem-orials knowledge and facilities outto local hospitals where they canbe applied in treatment. The sys-tem consists of a central computeraccessed by telephone line links tothe various hospitals, where tele-typewriter terminals perform thesending and receiving are now abou
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