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020 _a9781315119656
_q(e-book : PDF)
020 _a9781351632898
_q(e-book: Mobi)
020 _a9781498762267
_q(e-book)
020 _z9781498762243
_q(hardback)
024 7 _a10.1201/9781315119656
_2doi
035 _a(OCoLC)993959149
040 _aFlBoTFG
_cFlBoTFG
_erda
050 4 _aRC271.R3
_bR365 2017
082 0 4 _a616.9940642
_bR161
100 1 _aRajan, K. N. Govinda,
_eauthor.
_917125
245 1 0 _aRadiation safety in radiation oncology /
_cK.N. Govinda Rajan.
264 1 _aBoca Raton, FL :
_bCRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,
_c[2017]
264 4 _c©2017
300 _a1 online resource
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_2rdacarrier
505 0 _aBasic atomic and nuclear physics -- Basic medical radiation physics -- Evolution of radiation protection and radiation risk concepts -- Radiation protection quantities, units and standards -- System of radiation protection and regulations in radiation oncology -- Calibration of radiation monitoring instruments -- Radiation detectors for area (ambient) monitoring -- Radiation detectors for individual monitoring -- Transport of radioactive materials in radiation oncology -- Radiation protection in external beam therapy -- Radiation protection in brachytherapy -- Prevention of accidents in radiation oncology.
520 _a"This book aims to explain the basic principles, concepts and regulations behind radiation protection and their application in the field of radiation oncology practice. This book will be useful to all those students, teachers and practicing professionals involved in the field of radiation oncology namely (a) the radiation oncology physicists (b) therapy technologists (c) radiation oncologists (d) oncology nurses and (e) regulators undergoing IAEA training in regulations. The main target audience for the book are the medical physics students doing undergraduate or graduate program in radiation oncology physics and the teachers who teach the subject in the academic institutions"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aMedical physics.
_94451
650 0 _aCancer
_xRadiotherapy
_xSafety measures.
_917126
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_z9781498762243
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315119656
_zClick here to view.
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