Practical Radiation Protection and Applied Radiobiology
Author:   Steven B. Dowd ,  Elwin R. Tilson
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780721675237


Pages:   368
Publication Date:   06 April 1999
Format:   Paperback
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This new edition of Practical Radiation Protection and Applied Radiobiology presents both the theory and clinical practice of radiation protection and radiobiology from X-ray production and nuclear medicine to radiation therapy. It serves as a complete review for students and a useful reference for clinical practice.

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Author:   Steven B. Dowd ,  Elwin R. Tilson
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   W B Saunders Co Ltd
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9780721675237


ISBN 10:   0721675239
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   06 April 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

The Basis for Radiation Protection. The Production of X-Radiation. Ionizing Radiation. Interactions of Radiation with Matter. Cellular Biology and History of Radiobiology. Principles of Radiobiology. Early Effects of Radiation. Late Effects of Radiation. Radiation Safety/Protection and Health Physics. Protecting the Radiographer and Other Workers. Protecting the Patient in Radiography. Radiation Protection in Nuclear Medicine. Applying Radiobiology and Protection to Radiation Therapy. Patient Education. Appendix A: Commonly Used Formulas. Appendix B: A Guide to Radiation Protection Resources on the Internet. Appendix C: The Greek Alphabet. Index.

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