Screen LibraryKhan's the physics of radiation therapy /
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins/Wolters Kluwer,
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| Publisher Address: | Philadelphia, PA : |
| Publication Dates: | [2014] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Fifth edition. |
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| Item Description: | Preceded by The physics of radiation therapy / Faiz M. Khan. 4th ed. c2010. |
| Carrier Form: | xi, 572 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781451182453 : 1451182457 |
| Index Number: | R895 |
| CLC: | R81 |
| Call Number: | R81/K452/5th ed. |
| Contents: | Structure of matter -- Nuclear transformations -- Production of x-rays -- Clinical radiation generators -- Interactions of ionizing radiation -- Measurement of ionizing radiation -- Quality of x-ray beams -- Measurement of absorbed dose -- Dose distribution and scatter analysis -- A system of dosimetric calculations -- Treatment planning i : isodose distributions -- Treatment planning ii : patient data acquisition, treatment verification, and -- Inhomogeneity corrections -- Treatment planning iii: field shaping, skin dose, and field separation -- Electron beam therapy ... |