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So it sounded like a crazy question, but if you had a brain tumor you might very well want to stick your head in the beam of a particle accelerator. - Suzie Sheehy
" "So it sounded like a crazy question, but if you had a brain tumor you might very well want to stick your head in the beam of a particle accelerator.
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About Suzie Sheehy
Suzanne Lyn Sheehy (born 1984) is an Australian accelerator physicist who runs research groups at the University of Oxford and the , where she is developing new s for applications in medicine.
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