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Physics of Radiotherapy X-Rays and Electrons

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ISBN-10: 1930524366

ISBN-13: 9781930524361

Edition: 2007

Authors: Peter Metcalfe, Tomas Kron, Peter Hoban

List price: $125.00
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The Physics of Radiotherapy X-Rays and Electrons is an updated successor to The Physics of Radiotherapy X-Rays from Linear Accelerators published in 1997. This new volume includes a significant amount of new material, including new chapters on electrons in radiotherapy and IMRT, IGRT, and tomotherapy, which have become key developments in radiation therapy. Also updated from the earlier edition are the physics beam modeling chapters, including Monte Carlo methods, adding those mysterious electrons, as well as discourse on radiobiological modeling including TCP, NTCP, and EUD and the impact of these concepts on plan analysis and inverse planning. This book is intended as a standard reference…    
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Book details

List price: $125.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Medical Physics Publishing
Publication date: 2/28/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 916
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 3.586
Language: English

Peter Metcalfe is the author of several books documenting the history of Alaska Native tribal organizations, including Gumboot Determination: The Story of the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium and Earning a Place in History: Shee Atik�, the Sitka Native Claims Corporation. He lives in Juneau, Alaska.