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Antoine Henri Becquerel

Important in Medicine because…

 

Working alongside Marie Curie, Antoine Henri Becquerel and she discovered the first radioactive isotopes.

 

These are used in diagnoses as tracers in radiotherapy and immunosuppression (these are drugs that stop bodies rejecting transplanted organs).

 

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