Radiobiology for the Radiologist

Name: Radiobiology for the Radiologist
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ISBN: 9780061410741

ISBN-10: 0061410748

ISBN-13: 9780061410741

Edition: 2nd 1978

Authors: Eric J. Hall

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The updated Sixth Edition of this popular text will remain the first choice for those who need current, clinically relevant information on how radiation affects the human body. Written by practicing, active radiobiologists, the book brings together basic laboratory research and practical, clinical applications. The easy-to-read text and informative illustrations ensure comprehension, and summaries at the end of each chapter facilitate quick review. The first section covers topics applicable to diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine, and radiation oncology; the second section offers material specifically for radiation oncologists. This edition includes new material about doses and risks in…

Book details

List price: $39.75
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1978
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 460
Language: English

Milestones in Physics and Biology
The Physics and Chemistry of Radiation Absorption
DNA Strand Breaks and Chromosomal Aberrations
Cell Survival Curves
Radiosensitivity and Cell Age in the Mitotic
Cycle Repair of Radiation Damage and the Dose-Rate Effect
The Oxygen Effect and Reoxygenation
Linear Energy Transfer and Relative Biological Effectiveness Acute
Effects of Total-Body Irradiation
Radioprotectors
Radiation Carcinogenesis Hereditary
Effects of Radiation
Effects of Radiation on the Embryo and Fetus
Radiation Cataractogenesis Diagnostic
Radiology and Nuclear Medicine: Risk Versus Benefit
Radiation Protection
Molecular Techniques in Radiobiology Cancer
Biology Dose-Response
Relationships for Model Normal Tissues
Clinical Response of Normal Tissues
Model Tumor Systems Cell, Tissue, and Tumor Kinetics Time, Dose, and Fractionation in Radiotherapy
Predictive Assays
New Radiation Modalities
Radiosensitizers and Bioreductive
Drugs Gene Therapy Chemotherapeutic
Agents from the Perspective of the Radiation
Biologist Hyperthermia
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