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Practical Radiation Oncology Physics: Companion to Gunderson & Tepper's Clinical Radiation Oncology. Text with Access Code (Expert Consult)

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Edition:	1st
Publisher:	Saunders, W. B.
ISBN:	0-323-26375-5 (0323263755)
ISBN-13:	978-0-323-26375-7 (9780323263757)
Binding:	E E Book + ProQuest Ebook Central
Copyright:	2016
Publish Date:	08/15
Weight:	0.00 Lbs.
Subject Class:	PTH (Pathology)
Return Policy:	Non-Returnable.
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Discipline:	Pathology
Subject Definition:	Radiation Oncology; Physics
NLM Class:	QZ 269
LC Class:	RC270.3
Abstract:	Perfect for radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and residents in both fields, Practical Radiation Oncology Physics provides a concise and practical summary of the current practice standards in therapeutic medical physics. A companion to the fourth edition of Clinical Radiation Oncology, by Drs. Leonard Gunderson and Joel Tepper, this indispensable guide helps you ensure a current, state-of-the art clinical practice. Covers key topics such as relative and in-vivo dosimetry, imaging and clinical imaging, stereotactic body radiation therapy, and brachytherapy. Describes technical aspects and patient-related aspects of current clinical practice. Offers key practice guideline recommendations from professional societies throughout - including AAPM, ASTRO, ABS, ACR, IAEA, and others. Includes therapeutic applications of x-rays, gamma rays, electron and charged particle beams, neutrons, and radiation from sealed radionuclide sources, plus the equipment associated with their production, use, measurement, and evaluation. Features a "For the Physician" box in each chapter, which summarizes the key points with the most impact on the quality and safety of patient care. Provides a user-friendly appendix with annotated compilations of all relevant recommendation documents. Medicine eBook is accessible on a variety of devices.

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