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Author:   Jacob Van Dyk
Publisher:   Medical Physics Publishing Corporation
Imprint:   Medical Physics Publishing Corporation
Edition:   illustrated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 5.80cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   2.449kg
ISBN:  

9780944838389

ISBN 10:   0944838383
Pages:   1072
Publication Date:   30 July 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

* Radiation Oncology Overview - Jacob Van Dyk* Clinical Implementation of Technology and Quality Assurance Process - Jacob Van Dyk and James Purdy* Patient Immobilization - Lynn Verhey and Gunilla Bentel* Simulators - Jacob Van Dyk and Peter Munro* CT Simulators - Jacob Van Dyk and John Taylor* Simulators Computed Tomography - A.T. Redpath and T.M. Kehoe* Imaging for Radiation Therapy Planning (MRI, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound) - Terry Peters, Piotr Slomka and Aaron Fenster* Computerized Radiation Treatment Planning Systems - Jacob Van Dyk, Robin Barnett, and Jerry Battista* Kilovoltage X-Rays - Peter Biggs, Charlie Ma, Karen Doppke, Azam Niroomand-Rad, and John Beatty* Cobalt-60 Teletherapy - Glenn Glasgow* Medical Accelerators - Ervin Podgorsak, Peter Metcalfe, and Jacob Van Dyk* Beam Shaping and Intensity Modulation - Arthur Boyer, Lei Xing, and Ping Xia* Megavoltage Radiography for Treatment Verification - Peter Munro* Radiation Oncology Information Management System - Kenneth Brooks* Tomotherapy - G.H. Olivera, D.M. Shepard, K. Ruchala, J.S. Aldridge, J. Kapatoes, E.E. Fitchard, P.J. Reckwerdt, G. Fang, J. Balog, J. Zachman, T.R. Mackie* Stereotactic Irradiation - Ervin Podgorsak and Matthew Podgorsak* Total Body Irradiation with Photon Beams - Ervin Podgorsak and Matthew Podgorsak* Total Skin Electron Irradiation - Ervin Podgorsak and Matthew Podgorsak* Intraoperative Radiation Therapy - Ervin Podgorsak and Matthew Podgrosak* Brachytherapy - Glenn Glasgow* Dose Measuring Tools - Tomas Kron* Proton Therapy - Michael Moyers* Neutron Therapy - Richard Maughan and Mark Yudelev* Hyperthermia: Local Hyperthermia - Bhudatt Paliwal, Prakash Shrivastava, Eduardo Moros, and Richard Steeves* Hyperthermia: Whole Body Hyperthermia - H. Ian Robins and Dorthe Katschinski* Photodynamic Therapy - Michael Patterson and Brian Wilson* Boron Neutron Capture Therapy - Robert Zamenhof, Paul Busse, Otto Harling, and John Goorley* Monoclonal Antibody and Other Internal Emitter Therapies - Lawrence Williams, An Liu, and Grace Wong

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