Hendee's radiation therapy physics

Pawlicki, Todd

Hendee's radiation therapy physics - Fourth edition. - Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2016] - 1 online resource.

Radiation therapy physics Preceded by Radiation therapy physics / William R. Hendee, Geoffrey S. Ibbott, Eric G. Hendee. 3rd ed. c2005.

text Atomic structure and radioactive decay -- Interactions of X rays and gamma rays -- Interactions of particulate radiation with matter -- Machines for producting radiation -- Measurement of ionizing radiation -- Calibration of megavoltage beams of X rays and electrons -- Central-axis point dose calculations -- External beam dose calculations -- External beam treatment planning and delivery -- The basics of medical imaging -- Diagnostic imaging and applications to radiation therapy -- Tumor targeting: image-guided and adaptive radiation therapy -- Computer systems -- Radiation oncology informatics.

Remote Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781118575260 1118575261 (pdf) 9781118575277 (epub) 111857527X (epub) 9781118575338 1118575334 0470376511 (cloth) 9780470376515 (cloth)
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