Albert Salomon: the man behind the mammogram

Bradshaw, Kimberley ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5322-2238 (2024) Albert Salomon: the man behind the mammogram. The Invisible Light (55). pp. 24-31.

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Abstract

An exploration of the life and career of Albert Salomon. Albert Salomon is considered to be one of the earliest pioneers of breast surgery. His early work laid the foundation for the crucial development of mammography. He faced many adversities in his life and was impacted greatly by World War II and the Holocaust. This article celebrates his life, work and contribution to breast imaging. It was the prizewinning essay for the 2024 John Clifton Essay Prize.

Item Type:	Article
Journal / Publication Title:	The Invisible Light
Publisher:	British Society for the History of Radiology
ISSN:	1479-6953
Departments:	Institute of Health > Medical Sciences
Additional Information:	Kimberley Bradshaw, Lecturer in Medical Imaging Sciences, University of Cumbria, UK.
Depositing User:	Kimberley Bradshaw
Date Deposited:	20 Mar 2025 10:11
Last Modified:	30 Mar 2025 08:00
URI:	https://insight.cumbria.ac.uk/id/eprint/8717

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