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TURNER, Archibald Hugh

Born Melbourne 19 April 1904; died Sydney 3 December 1969. Education, University of Melbourne (B.Sc. 1925, M.Sc. 1927). Research physicist, University of Melbourne 1928-29. Physicist-in-charge Commonwealth Radium Laboratory 1929-35. O.T. Lempriere & Co., Sydney, 1935-69.
  1. (With C.E. Eddy) The L emission series of mercury. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 111 (1926), 117-124.
  2. (With C.E. Eddy) The L emission spectra of lead and bismuth. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 114 (1927), 605-610.
  3. Chemical analysis by x-rays. Chemical Engineering and Mining Review, 20 (1928), 361-363.
  4. (With C.E. Eddy and T.H. Laby) Analysis by x-ray spectroscopy. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 124 (1929), 249-268.
  5. (With A. Burrows) Radium applicators. Health, 7 (Cancer Supplement 4), (1929), 71-76.
  6. (With A. Burrows) The use of radium emanation in cancer treatment. Part 1. Health, 7 (Cancer Supplement 7), (1929), 130-137.
  7. (With A. Burrows) The use of radium emanation in cancer treatment. Part 2. Health, 8 (Cancer Supplement 1), (1930), 2-24.
  8. The physical properties of radioactive substances. Health, 8 (Cancer Supplement 2), (1930), 26-37.
  9. A discussion on the use of units of dosage in radium therapy. Health, 8 (Cancer Supplement 2), (1930), 38-43.
  10. A modified type of Muir tube. Health, 8 (Cancer Supplement 4), (1930), 77-80.
  11. The care of radium apparatus. Health, 8 (Cancer Supplement 10), (1930), 183-188.
  12. The standardization of the screenage and strength of radon containers. Report of the 2nd Australian Cancer Conference, (1931), 37; Sydney. University. Cancer Research Committee. Journal., 3 (1932), 249-250.
  13. The photographic method of protection measurement. Report of the 3rd Australian Cancer Conference, (1932), 32-33.
  14. The standardization of dosage meters and kilo-volt meters. Report of the 3rd Australian Cancer Conference, (1932), 39-40.
  15. (Abstract) Protection measures in the use of radium and x-rays. Sydney. University. Cancer Research Committee. Journal., 4 (1932), 87.
  16. Standardization of instruments used in x-ray therapy. Report of the 4th Australian Cancer Conference, (1933), 57.
  17. Radium poisoning. Report of the 4th Australian Cancer Conference, (1933), 58.
  18. X-ray protection. Report of the 5th Australian Cancer Conference, (1934), 49-50.
  19. Radon. Report of the 5th Australian Cancer Conference, (1934), 50-52.
  20. X-ray and radium protection. Canberra: L.F. Johnston, Government Printer, n.d. (1934) (Commonwealth of Australia. Department of Health). 26pp.
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