Radiation Therapy Physics, Simulati (Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy) - Hardcover

Washington, Charles M.; Leaver, Dennis T.

 
9780815191360: Radiation Therapy Physics, Simulati (Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy)

Synopsis

This core-curriculum resource provides all the essential information on physics, simulation and treatment planning without having to consult several different resources. It begins with chapters that explain applied math and radiation physics, thus preparing readers for the chapters on simulation and dosimetry that follow. The most up-to-date technologies and applications, including the latest in virtual simulations, are discussed throughout the book.

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Synopsis

The second of three stand-alone volumes for students, therapists, dosimetrists, oncologists, nurses, and others involved in radiation oncology. The treatments of the physics include applied mathematics, brachytherapy, and quality improvement. Simulation is considered from the perspectives of design and operation, immobilization devices, surface and

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