Introduction to Radiation Therapy Technology (1st of A 3 Vol Set Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy, Vol 1) - Hardcover

Washington, C.M.; Leaver, D.

 
9780815191452: Introduction to Radiation Therapy Technology (1st of A 3 Vol Set Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy, Vol 1)

Synopsis

An introduction to the study of radiation technology, this text explains the fundamentals and the multidisciplinary approach to cancer management, covers the technology and equipment used to treat cancer and deals with the essential aspects of treatment from a radiation therapist's perspective. Topics include cancer proliferation, radiosensitivity, time-dose relationships, cell cycle kinetics, the application of radiographic imaging, liner accelerations and Cobalt units.

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Synopsis

An introduction to the study of radiation technology, this text explains the fundamentals and the multidisciplinary approach to cancer management, covers the technology and equipment used to treat cancer and deals with the essential aspects of treatment from a radiation therapist's perspective. Topics include cancer proliferation, radiosensitivity, time-dose relationships, cell cycle kinetics, the application of radiographic imaging, liner accelerations and Cobalt units.

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