Limit search to available items
Book Cover
E-book

Title Reviews of accelerator science and technology. Volume two, Medical applications of accelerators / editors, Alexander W. Chao, Weiren Chou
Published New Jersey : World Scientific, 2009

Copies

Description 1 online resource (viii, 312 pages) : color illustrations
Contents Physical and biological basis of proton and of carbon ion radiation therapy and clinical outcome data / Herman Suit, Thomas F. Delaney and Alexei Trofimov -- The production of radionuclides for radiotracers in nuclear medicine / Thomas J. Ruth -- Proton radiation therapy in the hospital environment : conception, development, and operation of the initial hospital-based facility / James M. Slater, Jerry D. Slater and Andrew J. Wroe -- Microwave electron linacs for oncology / David H. Whittum -- Heavy-particle radiotherapy : system design and application / H. Tsujii, S. Minohara and K. Noda -- High frequency linacs for hadrontherapy / Ugo Amaldi, Saverio Braccini and Paolo Puggioni -- Medical cyclotrons / D. L. Friesel and T. A. Antaya -- Synchrotrons for hadrontherapy / Marco G. Pullia -- Beam delivery systems for particle radiation therapy : current status and recent developments / J. M. Schippers -- Laser acceleration of ions for radiation therapy / Toshiki Tajima, Dietrich Habs and Xueqing Yan -- FFAGs as accelerators and beam delivery devices for ion cancer therapy / Dejan Trbojevic -- The dielectric wall accelerator / George J. Caporaso, Yu-Jiuan Chen and Stephen E. Sampayan -- The supercollider : the Texas days - a personal recollection of its short life and demise / Stanley Wojcicki -- A man for all seasons : Robert R. Wilson / Edwin L. Goldwasser
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Nuclear medicine.
Nuclear Medicine
MEDICAL -- Radiology & Nuclear Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Allied Health Services -- Radiological & Ultrasound Technology.
Nuclear medicine
Form Electronic book
Author Chao, Alexander Wu.
Chou, Weiren.
ISBN 9789814299350
9814299359
Other Titles Medical applications of accelerators