Screen LibraryHendee's radiation therapy physics /
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
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| Publisher Address: | Hoboken, New Jersey : |
| Publication Dates: | [2016] |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118575338 |
| Item Description: | Preceded by Radiation therapy physics / William R. Hendee, Geoffrey S. Ibbott, Eric G. Hendee. 3rd ed. c2005. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781118575260 (pdf) 1118575261 (pdf) 9781118575277 (electronic bk.) 111857527X (electronic bk.) 9781118575338 1118575334 0470376511 (cloth) 9780470376515 (cloth) |
| Index Number: | RM849 |
| CLC: | R815 |
| Contents: | Atomic structure and radioactive decay -- Interactions of X rays and gamma rays -- Interactions of particulate radiation with matter -- Machines for producting radiation -- Measurement of ionizing radiation -- Calibration of megavoltage beams of X rays and electrons -- Central-axis point dose calculations -- External beam dose calculations -- External beam treatment planning and delivery -- The basics of medical imaging -- Diagnostic imaging and applications to radiation therapy -- Tumor targeting: image-guided and adaptive radiation therapy -- Computer systems -- Radiation oncology informat |