The University of California Radiation Laboratory (Livermore) established the biomedical program

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In 1963, the first biomedical and environmental research program began at Livermore. John Gofman, a distinguished professor at the University of California at Berkeley, was recruited to set up the program and given the charge of studying the effects of radiation on humans. Mort Mendelsohn was recruited to lead the program after Gofmanメs departure in 1969 to return to teaching.

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Source: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
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