Seeing the Unseen - Demystifying Radiation from Rainbows to X-Rays

Explore the often misunderstood world of radiation in healthcare through this enlightening TEDx talk. Delve into common misconceptions surrounding radiation's medical applications and learn to adopt a balanced perspective that acknowledges both its benefits and potential risks. Join Abram Abdou, a physicist specializing in Medical Physics, as he shares insights from his research on Stereotactic Radiosurgery and his experiences tutoring students. Gain a clearer understanding of radiation's role in modern medicine, from its everyday presence in rainbows to its powerful applications in X-rays and advanced medical treatments. Challenge preconceived notions and discover how a more informed view of radiation can lead to better healthcare decisions and outcomes.

Seeing the Unseen: Demystifying Radiation from Rainbows to X-Rays | Abram Abdou | TEDxUF