عنوان

The physics of radiation therapy /

(Number (ISBN

0781730651

Number

b525433

Title Proper

The physics of radiation therapy /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Faiz M. Kahn

Edition Statement

3rd ed

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Philadelphia :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2003

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 v. (various pagings), [16] p. of plates :

Other Physical Details

ill. (some col.) ;

Dimensions

29 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Ch. 1. Structure of matter -- Ch. 2. Nuclear transformations -- Ch. 3. Production of X-rays -- Ch. 4. Clinical radiation generators -- Ch. 5. Interactions of ionizing radiation -- Ch. 6. Measurement of ionizing radiation -- Ch. 7. Quality of X-ray beams -- Ch. 8. Measurement of absorbed dose -- Ch. 9. Dose distribution and scatter analysis -- Ch. 10. A system of dosimetric calculations -- Ch. 11. Treatment planning I: isodose distributions -- Ch. 12. Treatment planning II: patient data, corrections, and set-up -- Ch. 13. Treatment planning III: field shaping, skin dose, and field separation --Ch. 14. Electron beam therapy -- Ch. 15. Brachytherapy -- Ch. 16. Radiation protection -- Ch. 17. Quality assurance -- Ch. 18. Total body irradiation -- Ch. 19. Three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy -- Ch. 20. Intensity-modulated radiation therapy -- Ch. 21. Stereotactic radiosurgery -- Ch. 22. High dose rate brachytherpay -- Ch. 23. Prostate implants -- Ch. 24. Intravascular brachytherapy

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Medical physics

Radiotherapy

Health Physics

Radiometry

Radiotherapy

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Class number

Class number

Book Number

Khan, Faiz M

Date of Transaction

20041108141747.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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