Cobalt 60 radiotherapy machine from the Churchill Hospital

PART OF:
Cobalt 60 radiotherapy machine from the Churchill Hospital
Made:
1956-1957 in Sheffield

Cobalt 60 radiotherapy machine from the Churchill Hospital, Oxford, by Dunford and Elliot, Sheffield, 1956-1957

Details

Category:
Radiomedicine
Object Number:
1986-1516/1
type:
radiotherapy machine
credit:
Churchill Hospital. Dept. of Radiotherapy

Parts

Main unit of Cobalt 60 radiotherapy machine from the Churchill Hospital, Oxford, by Dunford and Elliot, Sheffield, 1956-1957

Main unit of Cobalt 60 radiotherapy machine from the Churchill Hospital

Main unit of Cobalt 60 radiotherapy machine from the Churchill Hospital, Oxford, by Dunford and Elliot, Sheffield, 1956-1957

Measurements:
overall: 3400 mm x 1000 mm x 9350 mm,
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1986-1516/1/1
type:
radiotherapy machine
Components of Cobalt 60 radiotherapy machine from the Churchill Hospital, Oxford, by Dunford and Elliot, Sheffield, 1956-1957.

Components of Cobalt 60 radiotherapy machine from the Churchill Hospital

Components of Cobalt 60 radiotherapy machine from the Churchill Hospital, Oxford, by Dunford and Elliot, Sheffield, 1956-1957.

Components include a box of miscellaneous components; two metal panels; a unit with control panel and a smaller unit with two guages reading 5-25.

Measurements:
overall: 680 mm x 1230 mm x 1015 mm,
Materials:
metal (unknown) , plastic and unidentified
Object Number:
1986-1516/1/2
type:
radiotherapy machine

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