Practical radiotherapy :
Pam Cherry,
Practical radiotherapy : physics and equipment / edited by Pam Cherry, Angela M. Duxbury. - 2nd ed. - Chichester, U.K. ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009. - 292 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Basic skills for radiotherapy physics / Elaine Ryan -- X-ray production / Elaine Ryan -- Radiation dosimetry / Jan Chianese and Fiona Chamberlain -- X-ray interactions with matter / Kathryn Cooke -- Pre-treatment imaging / Caroline Wright, Jonathan McConnell and Katheryn Churcher -- Simulation equipment / Alan Needham -- Immobilisation equipment / Helen White and Nick White -- Megavoltage equipment / David Flinton and Elizabeth Miles -- Kilovoltage equipment / David Flinton -- Treatment planning and computer systems / John Conway and Christopher M. Bragg -- Methods of beam direction / Anne Jessop -- Advanced treatment delivery / Pete Bridge -- Treatment verification / Cath Holborn -- Introduction to radiation protection / Pete Bridge -- Use of radionuclides in imaging and therapy / David Duncan -- Sealed sources in radiotherapy / Tony Flynn and Bruce Thomadsen.
9781405184267 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405184264 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2008052868
101490902 DNLM
Medical physics.
Radiotherapy--Equipment and supplies.
Radiotherapy--instrumentation.
Health Physics.
R 920 / .P73 2009
615.8/42
2009 H-539 WN 250 / P896 2009
Practical radiotherapy : physics and equipment / edited by Pam Cherry, Angela M. Duxbury. - 2nd ed. - Chichester, U.K. ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009. - 292 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Basic skills for radiotherapy physics / Elaine Ryan -- X-ray production / Elaine Ryan -- Radiation dosimetry / Jan Chianese and Fiona Chamberlain -- X-ray interactions with matter / Kathryn Cooke -- Pre-treatment imaging / Caroline Wright, Jonathan McConnell and Katheryn Churcher -- Simulation equipment / Alan Needham -- Immobilisation equipment / Helen White and Nick White -- Megavoltage equipment / David Flinton and Elizabeth Miles -- Kilovoltage equipment / David Flinton -- Treatment planning and computer systems / John Conway and Christopher M. Bragg -- Methods of beam direction / Anne Jessop -- Advanced treatment delivery / Pete Bridge -- Treatment verification / Cath Holborn -- Introduction to radiation protection / Pete Bridge -- Use of radionuclides in imaging and therapy / David Duncan -- Sealed sources in radiotherapy / Tony Flynn and Bruce Thomadsen.
9781405184267 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405184264 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2008052868
101490902 DNLM
Medical physics.
Radiotherapy--Equipment and supplies.
Radiotherapy--instrumentation.
Health Physics.
R 920 / .P73 2009
615.8/42
2009 H-539 WN 250 / P896 2009