Linear accelerators for radiation therapy

Resource Information

The work Linear accelerators for radiation therapy represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Linear accelerators for radiation therapy

Statement of responsibility

David Greene, Peter C. Williams

Creator

• Greene, D., (David)
• Greene, D., (David)

Contributor

• Williams, P. C

Subject

• Radiometry -- methods
• Radiotherapy -- Instruments
• Radiotherapy, High-Energy -- instrumentation
• Radiotherapy, High-Energy -- methods
• Linear accelerators in medicine
• Particle Accelerators

Language

eng

Summary

An introduction to the principles behind the technology and operation of linear accelerators used for radiation therapy, intended for medical physicists, clinical oncologists, and radiotherapists. Topics addressed by the volume's 17 chapters range from basic processes in electron acceleration to simulators and tomographic scanner and contemporary developments in the field

Illustrations

illustrations

LC call number

• R920
• RM862.E4

LC item number

• .G74 1997
• G73 1997

Nature of contents

bibliography

Series statement

Medical science series