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" Practical radiotherapy : "
edited by Pam Cherry, Angela M. Duxbury
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BL
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664374
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| Title & Author
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Practical radiotherapy : : physics and equipment /\ edited by Pam Cherry, Angela M. Duxbury
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| Edition Statement
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2nd ed
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| Publication Statement
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Chichester, U.K. ;Ames, Iowa :: Wiley-Blackwell,, 2009
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ix, 292 p. :: ill. ;; 25 cm
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9781405184267 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 1405184264 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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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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Medical physics
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Radiotherapy-- Equipment and supplies
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Radiotherapy-- instrumentation
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Health Physics
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| Dewey Classification
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615.8/42
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610
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R920.P73 2009
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R920.P73 2009
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2009 H-539
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WN 250P896 2009
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Cherry, Pam
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Duxbury, Angela
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