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245 1 3 _aAn Introduction to Medical Physics /
_cedited by Muhammad Maqbool.
250 _afirst edition.
264 _aCham, Switzerland :
_bSpringer International Publishing (Softcover reprint),
_c2018
300 _a418 pages :
_billustrations, tables, diagrams ;
_c24 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
_btxt
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
_bn
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
490 1 _aBiological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering ;
_vv62.
504 _aaIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aIntroduction -- Basic concepts in radiation dosimetry -- Interaction of gamma rays and X-rays with matter -- Treatment planning in radiation therapy -- Image-guided radiation therapy -- Introduction to radiological images -- Mammography -- Computed tomography -- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) -- CT and MRI in radiotherapy -- Nuclear medicine physics -- Ultrasound -- Radiation shielding and protection, Part I: Measurement, dosimetry, shielding, and protection -- Radiation shielding and protection, Part II.
520 _aThis undergraduate-level textbook covers core areas of medical physics, including diagnostic radiology, radiation therapy, dosimetry, shielding, and nuclear medicine, with mathematical examples and problem sets. It is part of the Biomedical Engineering series.
650 0 _aMedical physics.
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650 _aRadiation therapy.
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700 1 _aMaqbool, Muhammad
_eeditor.
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