Practical radiotherapy : physics and equipment / edited by Pam Cherry, Angela M. Duxbury.

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Chichester, U.K. ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.Edition: 2nd edDescription: ix, 292 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

9781405184267 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1405184264 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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DDC classification:

615.8/42 22

LOC classification:

R920 .P73 2009

NLM classification:

2009 H-539
WN 250

Contents:

Basic skills for radiotherapy physics / Elaine Ryan -- X-ray production / Elaine Ryan -- Radiation dosimetry / Jan Chianese and Fiona Chamberlain -- X-ray interactions with matter / Kathryn Cooke -- Pre-treatment imaging / Caroline Wright, Jonathan McConnell and Katheryn Churcher -- Simulation equipment / Alan Needham -- Immobilisation equipment / Helen White and Nick White -- Megavoltage equipment / David Flinton and Elizabeth Miles -- Kilovoltage equipment / David Flinton -- Treatment planning and computer systems / John Conway and Christopher M. Bragg -- Methods of beam direction / Anne Jessop -- Advanced treatment delivery / Pete Bridge -- Treatment verification / Cath Holborn -- Introduction to radiation protection / Pete Bridge -- Use of radionuclides in imaging and therapy / David Duncan -- Sealed sources in radiotherapy / Tony Flynn and Bruce Thomadsen.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Status
E-BOOKS	MWALIMU NYERERE LEARNING RESOURCES CENTRE-CUHAS BUGANDO	NFIC	2

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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