eBook - PDF
The Physics of Modern Brachytherapy for Oncology
This is a test
- 647 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
The Physics of Modern Brachytherapy for Oncology
Book details
Table of contents
Citations
About This Book
Brachytherapy has become the modality of choice for several cancer localizations, minimizing the possibility of unacceptable risks for healthy tissues and providing a more cost-effective and convenient treatment for patients. Written by leading experts in the physics, development, and implementation of brachytherapy, The Physics of Modern Brachythe
Frequently asked questions
At the moment all of our mobile-responsive ePub books are available to download via the app. Most of our PDFs are also available to download and we're working on making the final remaining ones downloadable now. Learn more here.
Both plans give you full access to the library and all of Perlegoâs features. The only differences are the price and subscription period: With the annual plan youâll save around 30% compared to 12 months on the monthly plan.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, weâve got you covered! Learn more here.
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.
Yes, you can access The Physics of Modern Brachytherapy for Oncology by Dimos Baltas, Loukas Sakelliou, Nikolaos Zamboglou in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicina & Oncologia. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
Table of contents
- Front cover
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Authors
- Contents
- Chapter 1. The Early History of Brachytherapy Physics
- Chapter 2. Radiaton Quantities and Units
- Chapter 3. Atoms, Nuclei, Elementary Particles, and Radiations
- Chapter 4. Interaction Properties of Photons and Electrons
- Chapter 5. Brachytherapy Radionuclides and Their Properties
- Chapter 6. Production and Construction of Sealed Sources
- Chapter 7. Source Specification and Source Calibration
- Chapter 8. Source Dosimetry
- Chapter 9. Monte Carlo-Based Source Dosimetry
- Chapter 10. Experimental Dosimetry
- Appendix 1. Data Table of the Selected Nuclides
- Appendix 2. Unit Conversion Factors and Physical Constants
- Appendix 3. TG-43 Tables for Brachytherapy Sources
- Appendix 4. Dose Rate Tables for Brachytherapy Sources
- Index
- Back cover