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In 1985, a state-of-the-art radiation therapy In this lesson, we delve into the infamous "On the 3rd of June, 1985, a woman entered the Kennestone Regional Oncology Center in Georgia in the United States. I've been told the worst thing that can happen to a developer is their code crashes in production? Well.... what happens if that ... Between June 1985 and January 1987, a computer-controlled radiation therapy When cancer patients returned for follow up treatments all over North America, they had no idea they were at risk for radiation ...

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I've been told the worst thing that can happen to a developer is their code crashes in production? Well.... what happens if that ...

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Therac-25: How a Software Error Killed Three Patients

Between June 1985 and January 1987, a computer-controlled radiation therapy

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When Software Irradiated Cancer Patients | Therac-25 Incidents

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Therac-25: How a Software Bug Killed Cancer Patients

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