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Ion Beam Therapy
Ute . Ed(S): Linz
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Description for Ion Beam Therapy
Hardback. This book provides a detailed, up-to-date account of the basics, the technology, and the clinical use of ion beams for radiation therapy. Theoretical background, technical components, and patient treatment schemes are delineated by the leading experts. Editor(s): Linz, Ute. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 764 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL1; MMPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1272.
The book provides a detailed, up-to-date account of the basics, the technology, and the clinical use of ion beams for radiation therapy. Theoretical background, technical components, and patient treatment schemes are delineated by the leading experts that helped to develop this field from a research niche to its current highly sophisticated and powerful clinical treatment level used to the benefit of cancer patients worldwide.
Rather than being a side-by-side collection of articles, this book consists of related chapters. It is a common achievement by 76 experts from around the world. Their expertise reflects the diversity of the field with ... Read more
The book provides a detailed, up-to-date account of the basics, the technology, and the clinical use of ion beams for radiation therapy. Theoretical background, technical components, and patient treatment schemes are delineated by the leading experts that helped to develop this field from a research niche to its current highly sophisticated and powerful clinical treatment level used to the benefit of cancer patients worldwide.
Rather than being a side-by-side collection of articles, this book consists of related chapters. It is a common achievement by 76 experts from around the world. Their expertise reflects the diversity of the field with ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
764
Condition
New
Series
Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering
Number of Pages
729
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642214134
SKU
V9783642214134
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Ion Beam Therapy
From the book reviews: “This is an excellent comprehensive review of all the current and past literature related to proton, neutron, and ionic treatment for cancers and vascular malformations seen in radiation oncology, neurosurgery. … I recommend this book highly to physicians, scholars, and students with an interest in the subject.” (Joseph J. Grenier, Amazon.com, October, 2014)