Radiobiology for the Radiologist - Eric J. Hall

Radiobiology for the Radiologist

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Buch | Hardcover
608 Seiten
2000 | 5th Revised edition
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-2649-8 (ISBN)
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Offers information on how radiation affects the human body. This work contains chapters that address various topics including cancer biology, the clinical response of normal tissues, and gene therapy.
The Fifth Edition of this popular text will remain the first choice for those who need current, clinically relevant information on how radiation affects the human body. Written by a practicing, active radiobiologist, the book brings together basic laboratory research and practical, clinical applications. The single-authored, easy-to-read text and informative illustrations ensure comprehension, and summaries at the end of each chapter facilitate quick review. This edition has been reorganized for convenient reference. Brand-new chapters address cancer biology, the clinical response of normal tissues, and gene therapy. Molecular biology is thoroughly integrated into this edition

Milestones in Physics and Biology PART I The Physics and Chemistry of Radiation Absorption DNA Strand Breaks and Chromosomal Aberrations Cell Survival Curves Radiosensitivity and Cell Age in the Mitotic Cycle Repair of Radiation Damage and the Dose-Rate Effect The Oxygen Effect and Reoxygenation Linear Energy Transfer and Relative Biological Effectiveness Acute Effects of Total-Body Irradiation Radioprotectors Radiation Carcinogenesis Hereditary Effects of Radiation Effects of Radiation on the Embryo and Fetus Radiation Cataractogenesis Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine: Risk Versus Benefit Radiation Protection PART II Molecular Techniques in Radiobiology Cancer Biology Dose-Response Relationships for Model Normal Tissues Clinical Response of Normal Tissues Model Tumor Systems Cell, Tissue, and Tumor Kinetics Time, Dose, and Fractionation in Radiotherapy Predictive Assays New Radiation Modalities Radiosensitizers and Bioreductive Drugs Gene Therapy Chemotherapeutic Agents from the Perspective of the Radiation Biologist Hyperthermi

Erscheint lt. Verlag 1.9.2000
Zusatzinfo 296
Verlagsort Philadelphia
Sprache englisch
Maße 178 x 254 mm
Gewicht 1434 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Onkologie
Medizinische Fachgebiete Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren Nuklearmedizin
Medizinische Fachgebiete Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren Radiologie
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Genetik / Molekularbiologie
ISBN-10 0-7817-2649-2 / 0781726492
ISBN-13 978-0-7817-2649-8 / 9780781726498
Zustand Neuware
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