Isotopes and innovation: MDS Nordion's first fifty years, 1946 - 1996
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| adam_text | CHAPTER 1 RADIUM, BOOM AND BUST MDS NORDION BEGINS AS THE SALES
DEPARTMENT OF ELDORADO MINING AND REFINING (1944) LTD. AMID THE ECONOMIC
UNCERTAINTY OF THE POSTWAR YEARS, FOUNDER ROY ERRINGTON BUILDS A SALES
ORGANIZATION TO MARKET ELDORADO S HUGE INVENTORY OF RADIUM. R.F.
ERRINGTON: A TRIBUTE 30 CHAPTER 3 INVENTION SEARCHING FOR COMMERCIAL
APPLICATIONS FOR NEW REACTOR- PRODUCED ISOTOPES, ERRINGTON IEVELOPS THE
ELDORADO A, CANCER TELETHERAPY ACHINE THAT EMPLOYS A COBALT-60
RADIOACTIVE SOURCE. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ELDORADO A USHERS IN A NEW
ERA IN CANCER RADIOTHERAPY. HEALTH AND SAFETY 78 FOREWORD
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION VLL XI CHAPTER 2 THE FRANCHISE SUCCESSFUL
IN SELLING RADIUM, ERRINGTON S DEPARTMENT (RENAMED COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS)
WINS THE RIGHT TO SELL ISOTOPES PRODUCED BY CANADA S FLEDGLING NUCLEAR
REACTOR PROGRAM. COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS BECOMES PART OF A NEW CROWN
CORPORATION, ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA LIMITED (AECL), IN 1952. MILESTONES
56 Q1 CHAPTER 4 WORLD CONQUEST CHAPTER 6 AS SALES OF THE ELDORADO A AND
OTHER COBALT-60 TELETHERAPY MACHINES BOOM, AECL S COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS
DIVISION (CPD) CAPITALIZES ON ITS MARKET LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOPS AN
EXTENSIVE SALES ORGANIZATION WITH AN INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE. PRODUCT
CATALOGUES 1958-1959 116 RESILIENCE COMPETITION IN THE TELETHERAPY
MARKET FROM LINEAR ACCELERATORS CUTS INTO CPD S SALES AND PROMPTS IT TO
LAUNCH AN ACCELERATOR PROGRAM OF ITS OWN IN THE 1970S. SALES OF
INDUSTRIAL IRRADIATORS BUILD STEADILY, WHITE THE ISOTOPE BUSINESS SURGES
ON THE STRENGTH OF A NEW PRODUCT, MOLYBDENUM-99, THE PERFECT TRACER 1
FOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS. A WORK OF PUBLIC ART 187 AFTERWORD 1996-1999
CHAPTER 5 COMMERCIAL POSSIBILITIES EXPERIMENTATION WITH OTHER
ISOTOPE-BASED PRODUCTS REFLECTS CPD S INNOVATIVE CORPORATE CULTURE.
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS LEAD TO PROMISING NEW LINES OF
BUSINESS IN THE 1960S, INCLUDING THE CONSTRUCTION OF INDUSTRIAL
IRRADIATION PLANTS WHICH USE COBALT-60 TO STERILIZE MEDICAL SUPPLIES.
COMMUNITY SPIRIT 148 CHAPTER 7 1 THE PROMISED LAND INDUSTRIAL
IRRADIATION AND ISOTOPES GROW IN IMPORTANCE. IN THE 1980S, THE BUSINESS
IS SPLIT INTO TWO CORPORATE ENTITIES: NORDION INTERNATIONAL INC.
(ISOTOPES AND IRRADIATORS) AND THERATRONICS INTER- NATIONAL LTD.
{MEDICAL EQUIPMENT). NORDION IS PREPARED FOR PRIVATIZATION, PURCHASED BY
MDS IN 1991, AND BECOMES MDS NORDION. LEADERS 1946-1996 217 A NOTE ON
SOURCES 229 NOTES 231 PHOTO CREDITS 239 APPENDIX I 241 COMPANIES
MANUFACTURING COBALT THERAPY MACHINES APPENDIX II 242 ISOTOPES - SOURCES
AND USES INDEX 245
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