isotopes for a number of special applications. The radioisotopes are produced by bombarding appropriate elements with neutrons in the reactor. Alternatively, radioisotopes can be produced by bombarding appropriate elements with various sub-atomic particles in a particle accelerator. MEDICAL APPLICATIONS Radioisotopes are used in medicine for both diagnosis and therapy. In diagnosis, the principle use is to locate abnormal tissue such as tumours. In therapy, radioisotopes are used to destroy abnormal cells within the body. Diagnosis
Landscaper Job Description. Landscapers maintain and landscape property grounds by planing trees, flowers, and shrubs. They also mow grass, and trim, mulch, and fertilize plants. Some landscapers perform other types of work as well. For example, some install sprinkler systems and lighting structures, and others build structures like decks and patios. Landscapers use a variety of power tools and hand equipment on the job.
Botanist Job Description. Botanists are scientists who concentrate on the study of plant life. Some may investigate microscopic structures within plants, while others may do research about plants. They are also called biological scientists and are highly educated in their field of practice.