Introduction --;Principles of Sterotaxy --;Ionising Radiation and its Physical and Chemical Effects on Living Tissue --;Biological Effects of Ionising Radiation --;Ionising Radiation and Clinical Practice --;Development of the Gamma Knife --;Radiophysics, Radiobiology and the Gamma Knife --;Gamma Knife Radiosurgery: A Patient's Eye View --;diverse Clinical aspects --;Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations --;Acoustic Schwannomas --;Gamma Knife Applications in and around the Pituitary Fossa --;Meningiomas --;Miscellaneous Indications for Gamma Knife Radiosurgery --;The Future.
This book attempts to combine many different threads into a comprehensible whole.