Practical Medical Physics (eBook, PDF)

A Guide to the Work of Hospital Clinical Scientists
Redaktion: Peet, Debbie; Chung, Emma

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first all-encompassing textbook designed to support trainee clinical scientists in medical physics as they start work in a hospital setting whilst undertaking an academic master's course.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351391726
• Artikelnr.: 62264724

Autorenporträt

Debbie Peet is the Head of Medical Physics in the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. She has worked in the NHS for nearly 40 years as a Clinical Scientist in all disciplines but has specialised in Radiation Safety and Diagnostic Radiology Physics for over 25 of them. She has an interest in facility design in Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine including PET/CT and has published several book chapters on these topics. Emma Chung is a Lecturer in Medical Physics within the University of Leicester Department of Cardiovascular Sciences. She is a registered NHS Clinical Scientist specialising in ultrasound physics and is currently External Examiner for Imperial College London's MSc in Medical Ultrasound. Emma has worked jointly within the NHS and academia since 2004 and has been the recipient of numerous research awards. Throughout her career, Emma has been active in supporting the academic advancement of Clinical Scientist and encouraging students from all backgrounds to consider a career in Medical Physics.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Non-ionising imaging
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Physics
Chapter 3. Ultrasound Physics
Part 2 Imaging and Therapy using Ionising Radiation
Chapter 4. Diagnostic Imaging using X-rays
Chapter 5. Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy
Chapter 6. Radiotherapy Physics
Part 3 Radiation Safety
Chapter 7. Radiation Safety