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Belgian scientists and doctors and radium: a brief but intense nuclear affair
The important role that Belgians played in the use of radium for medical applications, such as the treatment of cancer, is not well known. This story tells you more about it.
Eva Schalbroeck
14 min.
Person
Carl C. Grosjean
Mathematician and physicist.
05/09/1926 (Kortrijk)
02/10/2006 (Kortrijk)
3 min.
Person
Clémence Everard (Demoor)
Physician and the first woman to hold a Belgian degree in medicine.
04/12/1865
6 min.
Person
Jacob-Lodewijk Kesteloot
Physician and literary scholar.
09/10/1778 (Nieuwpoort)
05/07/1852 (Ghent)
5 min.
Person
Jean Lecomte
Physiologist and physician.
1921 (Flémalle)
1996 (Liège)
3 min.
