Zabel, Hartmut.

Radiology, Lasers, Nanoparticles and Prosthetics. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (344 pages) - De Gruyter Textbook Series . - De Gruyter Textbook Series .

Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Part A: Radiography -- 1. X-ray generation -- 2. Nuclei and isotopes -- 3. Interaction of radiation with matter -- 4. Radiation detection and protection -- 5. X-ray radiography -- 6. Scintigraphy -- 7. Positron emission tomography -- Part B: Radiotherapy -- 8. Cell cycle and cancer -- 9. X-ray radiotherapy -- 10. Charged particle radiotherapy -- 11. Neutron radiotherapy -- 12. Brachytherapy -- Part C: Diagnostics and therapeutics beyond radiology -- 13. Laser applications in medicine -- 14. Nanoparticles for nanomedical applications -- 15. Prosthetics -- 16. Questions & -- amp -- answers -- List of acronyms used in this book -- Index.

9783110553116


Medical physics.


Electronic books.

R895.Z334 2017