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Radiation Physics for Medical Physicists

This well-received textbook and reference summarizes the basic knowledge of atomic, nuclear, and radiation physics that professionals working in medical physics and biomedical engineering need for efficient and safe use of ionizing radiation. Concentrating on the underlying principles of radiation p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Podgorsak, Ervin B. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:2nd ed. 2010.
Colección:Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • to Modern Physics
  • Coulomb Scattering
  • Rutherford-Bohr Model of the Atom
  • Production of X Rays
  • Two#x2014;Particle Collisions
  • Interactions of Charged Particles with Matter
  • Interactions of Photons with Matter
  • Energy Transfer and Energy Absorption in Photon Interactions with Matter
  • Interactions of Neutrons with Matter
  • Kinetics of Radioactive Decay
  • Modes of Radioactive Decay
  • Production of Radionuclides
  • Waveguide Theory
  • Particle Accelerators in Medicine.