Introduction to Medical Physics
Seiten
2022
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4987-4479-9 (ISBN)
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4987-4479-9 (ISBN)
This textbook provides an accessible introduction to the basic principles of medical physics, the applications of medical physics equipment, and the role of a medical physicist in healthcare.
Introduction to Medical Physics is designed to support undergraduate and graduate students taking their first modules on a medical physics course, or as a dedicated book for specific modules such as medical imaging and radiotherapy. It is ideally suited for new teaching schemes such as Modernising Scientific Careers and will be invaluable for all medical physics students worldwide.
Key features:
Written by an experienced and senior team of medical physicists from highly respected institutions
The first book written specifically to introduce medical physics to undergraduate and graduate physics students
Provides worked examples relevant to actual clinical situations
Introduction to Medical Physics is designed to support undergraduate and graduate students taking their first modules on a medical physics course, or as a dedicated book for specific modules such as medical imaging and radiotherapy. It is ideally suited for new teaching schemes such as Modernising Scientific Careers and will be invaluable for all medical physics students worldwide.
Key features:
Written by an experienced and senior team of medical physicists from highly respected institutions
The first book written specifically to introduce medical physics to undergraduate and graduate physics students
Provides worked examples relevant to actual clinical situations
Stephen Keevil, Renato Padovani, Slavik Tabakov, Tony Greener, Cornelius Lewis
1. Medical Physics, an Introducton. 2. Radiation Interaction and Dosimetry. 3. Ionising Radiation Detector. 4. Biological Effects of Ionising Radiation. 5. Introduction to Diagnostic Radiology (X-Ray and Computed Tomography Imaging). 6. Nuclear Medicine Imaging. 7. Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 8. Ultrasound Imaging and Therapy. 9. External Beam Radiotherapy. 10. Brachytherapy. 11. Molecular Radiotherapy. 12. Optical and Laser Techniques. 13. Ionising Radiation Protection. 14. Image Processing. 15. Emerging Techniques.
Erscheinungsdatum | 19.01.2022 |
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Reihe/Serie | Series in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering |
Zusatzinfo | 41 Tables, black and white; 17 Line drawings, color; 203 Line drawings, black and white; 23 Halftones, color; 100 Halftones, black and white; 40 Illustrations, color; 303 Illustrations, black and white |
Verlagsort | Bosa Roca |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 178 x 254 mm |
Gewicht | 820 g |
Themenwelt | Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren ► Radiologie |
Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Angewandte Physik | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4987-4479-6 / 1498744796 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4987-4479-9 / 9781498744799 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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