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1 online resource : illustrations |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 20, 2015). |
| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Share Physics in Radiation Oncology Self-Assessment Guide; Chapter 1: Fundamental Physics; 1.1 Units; 1.2 Atomic and Nuclear Structure; 1.3 Radioactivity; 1.4 Exponential Decay; Chapter 2: Radiation Generating Equipment; 2.1 Production of X-Rays; 2.2 Linear Accelerators; 2.3 Particle and Source-Based Radiation; Chapter 3: Ionizing Radiation; 3.1 Photon Interactions; 3.2 Particle Interactions; Chapter 4: Absorbed Dose; 4.1 Dosimetry; 4.2 Dosimeters; Chapter 5: Photon Treatment; 5.1 Beam Quality. |
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5.2 Factors Affecting Photon Dose Deposition5.3 Monitor Unit Calculations; Chapter 6: Basic Treatment Planning; Chapter 7: Electron Treatment; Chapter 8: Brachytherapy; 8.1 Brachytherapy; 8.2 Low-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy; 8.3 High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy; Chapter 9: Advanced Treatment Techniques; 9.1 Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy; 9.2 Stereotactic Radiation Therapy; 9.3 Respiratory Management; 9.4 Computing; Chapter 10: Specialized Treatment; 10.1 Stereotactic Radiosurgery; 10.2 Total Body and Total Skin Irradiation; 10.3 Particle Therapy; 10.4 Hyperthermia; Chapter 11: Quality. |
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11.1 Therapy Equipment Quality Assurance11.2 Patient Safety; Chapter 12: Radiation Safety and Regulations; 12.1 Rules and Regulations; 12.2 Shielding; Chapter 13: Diagnostic Imaging; 13.1 Radiography and Fluoroscopy; 13.2 MRI; 13.3 Mammography; 13.4 Nuclear Imaging; 13.5 CT; 13.6 Ultrasound; Chapter 14: Image Guidance; Index. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Cancer -- Radiotherapy -- Examinations, questions, etc.
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Tumors -- Radiotherapy -- Examinations, questions, etc.
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Medical physics -- Examinations, questions, etc.
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Radiography, Medical -- Examinations, questions, etc.
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Neoplasms -- radiotherapy |
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Health Physics -- methods |
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Cancer -- Radiothérapie -- Examens, questions, etc.
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Tumeurs -- Radiothérapie -- Examens, questions, etc.
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Physique médicale -- Examens, questions, etc.
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Radiographie (Médecine) -- Examens, questions, etc.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Radiography, Medical
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Medical physics
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Cancer -- Radiotherapy
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Tumors -- Radiotherapy
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Examinations
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Examinations.
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| Added Author |
Xia, Ping.
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Godley, Andrew, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Physics in radiation oncology self-assessment guide. New York : Demos Medical, 2016 9781620700709 1620700700 (DLC) 2015015028 (OCoLC)907449845 |
| ISBN |
161705240X (electronic bk.) |
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9781617052408 (electronic bk.) |
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1620700700 |
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9781620700709 |
| Standard No. |
DEBSZ 484753371 |
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