I would not encourage everyone to take up this profession. Not everyone is suited for any particular field. John Cameron Read Quote
When I entered medical physics in 1958 there were fewer than 100 in the U.S. and I could see many opportunities to apply my knowledge of nuclear physics. John Cameron Read Quote
I am not unhappy that my contribution was not recognized. I am sure it helped my career. John Cameron Read Quote
I was the Chair of the first department of medical physics in a medical school in the U.S. John Cameron Read Quote
In 1970 I realized that there was negligible risk from x-rays but many radiographs had poor image quality so that the risk from a false negative was significant. John Cameron Read Quote