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Environmental Radioactivity and Emergency Preparedness
Av Mats Isaksson, Christopher L. Raaf
Häftad, 2020
795 kr
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Radioactive sources such as nuclear power installations can pose a great threat to both humans and our environment. How do we measure, model and regulate such threats? Environmental Radioactivity and Emergency Preparedness addresses these topical questions and aims to plug the gap in the lack of …
Handbook of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging for Physicists
Radiopharmaceuticals and Clinical Applications, Volume III
Häftad, 2024
776 kr
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This state-of-the-art handbook, the third and final in a series that provides medical physicists with a comprehensive overview into the field of nuclear medicine, focuses on highlighting the production and application of radiopharmaceuticals. With this, the book also describes the chemical …
Introduction to Megavoltage X-Ray Dose Computation Algorithms
Häftad, 2021
849 kr
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Read an exclusive interview with Dr. Jerry Battista here.A critical element of radiation treatment planning for cancer is the accurate prediction and delivery of a tailored radiation dose distribution inside the patient. Megavoltage x-ray beams are aimed at the tumour, while collateral damage to …
Electrical Impedance Tomography
Methods, History and Applications
Inbunden, 2021
3071 kr
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With contributions from leading international researchers, this second edition of Electrical Impedance Tomography: Methods, History and Applications has been fully updated throughout and contains new developments in the field, including sections on image interpretation and image reconstruction. …
Physics of CT Dosimetry
CTDI and Beyond
Inbunden, 2019
1885 kr
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This book explores the physics of CT dosimetry and provides practical guidance on best practice for medical researchers and practitioners. A rigorous description of the basic physics of CT dosimetry is presented and illustrates flaws of the current methodology. It also contains helpful (and …
Spectral Multi-Detector Computed Tomography (sMDCT)
Data Acquisition, Image Formation, Quality Assessment and Contrast Enhancement
Inbunden, 2023
1885 kr
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X-ray computed tomography (CT) has been one of the most popular diagnostic imaging modalities for decades in the clinic for saving patients’ lives or improving their quality of life. This book is an introductory one-stop shop for technological and clinical topics in multi-detector computed …
Problems and Solutions in Medical Physics
Nuclear Medicine Physics
Av Kwan Hoong Ng, Chai Hong Yeong m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2592 kr
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The second in a three-volume set exploring Problems and Solutions in Medical Physics, this volume explores common questions and their solutions in Nuclear Medicine. This invaluable study guide should be used in conjunction with other key textbooks in the field to provide additional learning …
Auto-Segmentation for Radiation Oncology
State of the Art
Av Jinzhong Yang, Gregory C. Sharp m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2201 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to current state-of-the-art auto-segmentation approaches used in radiation oncology for auto-delineation of organs-of-risk for thoracic radiation treatment planning. Containing the latest, cutting edge technologies and treatments, it explores …
Radiosensitizers and Radiochemotherapy in the Treatment of Cancer
Häftad, 2019
1074 kr
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Radiosensitizers and Radiochemotherapy in the Treatment of Cancer catalogs and describes the mechanism of action for entities characterized as radiosensitizers. Developments in the biological and physical sciences have introduced new radiosensitizers and defined novel targets for …
Diagnostic Endoscopy
Av Haishan Zeng
Häftad, 2019
1074 kr
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Combining a professional development course on diagnostic endoscopy from SPIE (the international society advancing light-based research) and the authors’ graduate course on biomedical optics, this work is written for researchers in medical optics and biomedical engineering as well as graduate …
Quantifying Morphology and Physiology of the Human Body Using MRI
Häftad, 2019
1074 kr
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In the medical imaging field, clinicians and researchers are increasingly moving from the qualitative assessment of printed images to the quantitative evaluation of digital images since the quantitative techniques often improve diagnostic accuracy and complement clinical assessments by providing …
Correction Techniques in Emission Tomography
Av Mohammad Dawood, Xiaoyi Jiang m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
1074 kr
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Written by an interdisciplinary team of medical doctors, computer scientists, physicists, engineers, and mathematicians, Correction Techniques in Emission Tomography presents various correction methods used in emission tomography to generate and enhance images. It discusses the techniques from a …
Handbook of Photonics for Biomedical Science
Häftad, 2019
1074 kr
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The Handbook of Photonics for Biomedical Science analyzes achievements, new trends, and perspectives of photonics in its application to biomedicine. With contributions from world-renowned experts in the field, the handbook describes advanced biophotonics methods and techniques intensively developed …
Intelligent and Adaptive Systems in Medicine
Av Olivier C. L. Haas, Keith J. Burnham
Häftad, 2019
1074 kr
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Intelligent and adaptive techniques are rapidly being used in all stages of medical treatment, from the initial diagnosis to planning delivery and follow-up therapy.To realize the full potential of these techniques, developers and end users must understand both the underlying technology and the …
Achieving Quality in Brachytherapy
Häftad, 2019
1074 kr
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Achieving Quality in Brachytherapy addresses the main issues that often prevent correct delivery of brachytherapy treatment. The book explains how to set up a functional quality assurance program in brachytherapy and covers all the steps needed to undertake particular treatment plans, from the …
Ultrasound in Medicine
Av Francis A. Duck, A.C Baker m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
1044 kr
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Ultrasound in Medicine is a broad-ranging study of medical ultrasound, including ultrasound propagation, interaction with tissue, and innovations in the application of ultrasound in medicine. The book focuses specifically on the science and technology-the underlying physics and engineering. It …
Practical Approach to Medical Image Processing
Häftad, 2020
1074 kr
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The ability to manipulate and analyze pictorial information to improve medical diagnosis, monitoring, and therapy via imaging is a valuable tool that every professional working in radiography, medical imaging, and medical physics should utilize. However, previous texts on the subject have only …
Contemporary IMRT
Developing Physics and Clinical Implementation
Av S. Webb
Häftad, 2020
1044 kr
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The most important radiotherapy modality used today, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), is the most technologically advanced radiotherapy cancer treatment available, rapidly replacing conformal and three-dimensional techniques. Because of these changes, oncologists and radiotherapists …
Physical Measurement of Bone
Häftad, 2019
1209 kr
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Bone is a complex biological material that consists of both an inorganic and organic phase, which undergoes continuous dynamic biological processes within the body. This complex structure and the need to acquire accurate data have resulted in a wide variety of methods applied in the physical …
Minimally Invasive Medical Technology
Häftad, 2019
1209 kr
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Minimally invasive medicine has the goal of providing health care with minimal trauma. When minimally invasive surgery is utilized, it reduces the length of hospital stays, lowers costs, lowers pain, and reduces blood loss. Other minimally invasive techniques minimize radiation exposure, tissue …
Prevention of Pressure Sores
Engineering and Clinical Aspects
Av J.G Webster
Häftad, 2019
1209 kr
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Prevention of Pressure Sores: Engineering and Clinical Aspects collects together material from throughout the literature. The book first discusses the causes of pressure sores and then describes warning signs and behavior to prevent the incidence of pressure sores. It also examines the numerous …
Physics of Medical Imaging
Inbunden, 2026
3163 kr
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This third edition of The Physics of Medical Imaging provides completely new and comprehensive descriptions of the physical principles and concepts which underpin all the medical imaging technologies found in modern hospitals, including x-ray imaging, magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear medicine …
Clinical Insights for Image-Guidance Radiation Therapy
Prostate
Av Mike Kirby, Kerrie-Anne Calder
Häftad, 2026
849 kr
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This book provides a clinical insight into image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) for prostate cancer. It starts by setting the clinical scene, discussing immobilisation and standard IGRT practice and then considering important developments like IGRT with non-ionising radiation, adaptive …
Clinical Insights for Image-Guidance Radiation Therapy
Prostate
Av Mike Kirby, Kerrie-Anne Calder
Inbunden, 2024
1885 kr
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This book provides a clinical insight into image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) for prostate cancer. It starts by setting the clinical scene, discussing immobilisation and standard IGRT practice and then considering important developments like IGRT with non-ionising radiation, adaptive …
Calculating X-ray Tube Spectra
Analytical and Monte Carlo Approaches
Av Gavin Poludniowski, Artur Omar m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1885 kr
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Calculating x-ray tube spectra provides a comprehensive review of the modelling of x-ray tube emissions, with a focus on medical imaging and radiotherapy applications. It begins by covering the relevant background, before discussing modelling approaches, including both analytical formulations and …
Calculating X-ray Tube Spectra
Analytical and Monte Carlo Approaches
Av Gavin Poludniowski, Artur Omar m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
774 kr
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Calculating x-ray tube spectra provides a comprehensive review of the modelling of x-ray tube emissions, with a focus on medical imaging and radiotherapy applications. It begins by covering the relevant background, before discussing modelling approaches, including both analytical formulations and …
Physiology, Biophysics, and Biomedical Engineering, Volume I
Human Biophysical Physiology
Av Andrew W. Wood, Joseph Ciorciari m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
3163 kr
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Fully updated throughout, this second edition of Physiology, Biophysics, and Biomedical Engineering provides a multidisciplinary understanding of biological phenomena and the instrumentation for monitoring these phenomena. Now split into two volumes, it provides a comprehensive introduction for …
Ethics for Radiation Protection in Medicine
Av Jim Malone, Friedo Zölzer m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
819 kr
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This book presents an up to date ethical framework for radiological protection in medicine. It is consistent with the requirements of the system of radiation protection and with the expectations of medical ethics. It presents an approach rooted in the medical tradition, and alert to contemporary …
Mixed and Augmented Reality in Medicine
Av Terry M. Peters, Cristian A. Linte m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
819 kr
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Augmented reality (AR) is transforming how we work, learn, play and connect with the world, and is now being introduced to the field of medicine, where it is revolutionising healthcare as pioneering virtual elements are being added to real images to provide a more compelling and intuitive view …
Clinical Radiotherapy Physics with MATLAB
A Problem-Solving Approach
Av Pavel Dvorak
Häftad, 2020
819 kr
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The first MATLAB® programming book written specifically for clinical radiotherapy medical physicists and medical physics trainees, this much-needed book teaches users how to create their own clinical applications using MATLAB®, as a complement to commercial software particularly when the latter …
