Basic Radiological Physics - Thayalan Kuppusamy

Basic Radiological Physics

Buch | Softcover
480 Seiten
2017 | 2nd Revised edition
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (Verlag)
978-93-5270-048-6 (ISBN)
39,90 inkl. MwSt
Fully revised, new edition providing latest advances in radiological physics. Second edition features new topics, recent advances and explanations of complicated concepts. Highly illustrated with nearly 350 radiological images, diagrams and tables. Previous edition (9788171798544) published in 2001.
This new edition has been fully revised to provide radiologists with the latest advances in radiological physics.



Divided into six sections, the book begins with an overview of general physics, followed by a section on radiation physics. The remaining chapters cover physics of diagnostic radiology, physics of nuclear medicine, physics of radiation therapy, and radiological health and safety.



The second edition features many new topics, recent advances and detailed explanations of complicated concepts.



The comprehensive text is further enhanced by nearly 350 radiological images, diagrams and tables.



Key points





Fully revised new edition providing latest advances in radiological physics
Second edition features new topics, recent advances and explanations of complicated concepts
Highly illustrated with nearly 350 radiological images, diagrams and tables
Previous edition (9788171798544) published in 2001

Thayalan Kuppusamy MSC Dip Rp MPhil PhD FUICC FIMSA FUSI Consultant Medical Physicist, Dr Kamakshi Memorial Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Section 1: General Physics





Basic Concepts
Atomic Structure and Electronics
Electricity and Magnetism
Electromagnetic Induction
Transformer and Rectifier
X-Ray Production
X-Ray Tube Technology
X-Ray Generator Circuits


 



Section 2: Radiation Physics





Radioactivity and Gamma Rays
Radiation Quantities and Units
Interaction of Radiation with Matter
Radiation Detection and Measurements


 



Section 3: Physics of Diagnostic Radiology





Radiography
Cassette, Screens and Films
Digital Radiography
Mammography
Fluoroscopy
Computed Tomography
Ultrasound Imaging
Magnetic Resonance Imaging


 



Section 4: Physics of Nuclear Medicine





Radioisotopes and Radiopharmaceuticals
Gamma Imaging Equipment


 



Section 5: Physics of Radiation Therapy





Radiotherapy Equipment
External Beam Characteristics
Treatment Planning: External Beam
Brachytherapy
Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques


 



Section 6: Radiological Health and Safety





Principles of Radiation Protection and Regulations
Radiation Safety for Diagnostic Radiology
Radiation Safety for Radiation Therapy


 



Index

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo 27 Tables, unspecified; 52 Halftones, unspecified; 261 Illustrations, unspecified
Verlagsort New Delhi
Sprache englisch
Maße 159 x 241 mm
Gewicht 700 g
Themenwelt Medizinische Fachgebiete Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren Radiologie
ISBN-10 93-5270-048-1 / 9352700481
ISBN-13 978-93-5270-048-6 / 9789352700486
Zustand Neuware
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