Perfect for radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and
residents in both fields, Practical Radiation Oncology Physics
provides a concise and practical summary of the current practice
standards in therapeutic medical physics. A companion to the fourth
edition of Clinical Radiation Oncology, by Drs. Leonard Gunderson
and Joel Tepper, this indispensable guide helps you ensure a
current, state-of-the art clinical practice. Covers key topics such
as relative and in-vivo dosimetry, imaging and clinical imaging,
stereotactic body radiation therapy, and brachytherapy. Describes
technical aspects and patient-related aspects of current clinical
practice. Offers key practice guideline recommendations from
professional societies throughout - including AAPM, ASTRO, ABS,
ACR, IAEA, and others. Includes therapeutic applications of x-rays,
gamma rays, electron and charged particle beams, neutrons, and
radiation from sealed radionuclide sources, plus the equipment
associated with their production, use, measurement, and evaluation.
Features a "For the Physician" box in each chapter, which
summarizes the key points with the most impact on the quality and
safety of patient care. Provides a user-friendly appendix with
annotated compilations of all relevant recommendation documents.
Includes an enhanced Expert Consult eBook with open-ended
questions, ideal for self-assessment and highlighting key points
from each chapter. Download and search all of the text, figures,
and references on any mobile device.
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