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Technical Basis of Radiation Therapy: Practical Clinical Applications
Levitt
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Description for Technical Basis of Radiation Therapy: Practical Clinical Applications
Hardcover. This book offers a detailed examination of the technological basis of radiation therapy. It is jointly written by North American and European authors, which broadens the contents and increases the book's applicability in daily practice throughout the world. Editor(s): Levitt, Seymour H.; Purdy, James A.; Perez, Carlos A.; Poortmans, Philip. Series: Medical Radiology. Num Pages: 1163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 209 x 51. Weight in Grams: 2952.
This well-received book, now in its fifth edition, is unique in providing a detailed examination of the technological basis of radiation therapy. Another unique feature is that the chapters are jointly written by North American and European authors. This considerably broadens the book’s contents and increases its applicability in daily practice throughout the world. The book is divided into two sections. The first section covers basic concepts in treatment planning and explains the various approaches to radiation therapy, such as intensity-modulated radiation therapy, tomotherapy, stereotactic radiotherapy, and high and low dose rate brachytherapy. The second discusses in depth the practical ... Read more
This well-received book, now in its fifth edition, is unique in providing a detailed examination of the technological basis of radiation therapy. Another unique feature is that the chapters are jointly written by North American and European authors. This considerably broadens the book’s contents and increases its applicability in daily practice throughout the world. The book is divided into two sections. The first section covers basic concepts in treatment planning and explains the various approaches to radiation therapy, such as intensity-modulated radiation therapy, tomotherapy, stereotactic radiotherapy, and high and low dose rate brachytherapy. The second discusses in depth the practical ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
1163
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Series
Medical Radiology
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1148
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642115714
SKU
V9783642115714
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Reviews for Technical Basis of Radiation Therapy: Practical Clinical Applications
From the reviews of the fifth edition: “This book Provides a unique approach to covering the physics of radiation oncology. … I would highly recommend this book for radiation oncology trainees who are seeking to understand the physics background to clinical radiation oncology treatments and for physics trainees who are seeking to understand how basic physics applies to clinical ... Read more