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Physical Aspects of Therapeutics - De Gruyter STEM Hartmut Zabel 2nd, completely revised edition
Physical Aspects of Therapeutics - De Gruyter STEM
Hartmut Zabel
The updated edition of the third of three vollumes on Medical Physics presents modern physical methods for medical therapy with a focus on tumor treatment. It provides background information on radiation biology, radiation response of tissues, and linear energy transfer through radiation. Therapies with external radiation sources (x-rays, protons, neutrons) as well as internal radiation sources (brachytherapy) are discussed in detail.
Other chapters deal with the use of lasers and nanoparticles in modern medicine. This volume closes with a short chapter on medical statistics. NEW: highlighted boxes emphasize specifi c topics; math boxes explain more advanced mathematical issues; each chapter concludes with a summary of the key concepts, questions, exercises, and a self-assessment of the acquired competence.
The appendix provides answers to questions and solutions to exercises.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 27, 2023 |
| ISBN13 | 9783111168678 |
| Publishers | De Gruyter |
| Pages | 295 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 523 g |
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