Introduction to Medical Physics

Herausgeber: Keevil, Stephen; Lewis, Cornelius; Greener, Tony; Tabakov, Slavik; Padovani, Renato

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This textbook provides an accessible introduction to the basic principles of medical physics, the applications of medical physics equipment, and the role of a medical physicist in healthcare.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 488
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Januar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 1080g
• ISBN-13: 9781498744799
• ISBN-10: 1498744796
• Artikelnr.: 59997203

Autorenporträt

Stephen Keevil, Renato Padovani, Slavik Tabakov, Tony Greener, Cornelius Lewis

Inhaltsangabe

1. Medical Physics, an Introducton. 2. Radiation Interaction and Dosimetry.
3. Ionising Radiation Detector. 4. Biological Effects of Ionising
Radiation. 5. Introduction to Diagnostic Radiology (X-Ray and Computed
Tomography Imaging). 6. Nuclear Medicine Imaging. 7. Magnetic Resonance
Imaging. 8. Ultrasound Imaging and Therapy. 9. External Beam Radiotherapy.
10. Brachytherapy. 11. Molecular Radiotherapy. 12. Optical and Laser
Techniques. 13. Ionising Radiation Protection. 14. Image Processing. 15.
Emerging Techniques.