Biomedical particle accelerators

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Biomedical particle accelerators

Waldemar H. Scharf

American Institute of Physics, c1994

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Bio-medyczny Akcelerator Czastkowy

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"Translated from the Polish manuscript by Oskar A. Chomicki ; English ed. edited by Jeffrey V. Siebers."

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Here is a complete and up-to-date compilation of data on the medical applications of particle accelerators. Waldemer Scharf has published two previous books on the subject and has an extensive knowledge of the products of U.S. accelerator companies.

Table of Contents

Contents: 1. Methods of accelerating charged particles. 2. Electron accelerators for routine radiotherapy. 3. Accelerator laboratories for routine therapy. 4. Accelerators for conventional therapy. 5. Synchrotron radiation sources and their uses. 6. Production of medical radioisotopes. 7. Accelerator radiation processing. 8. Accelerator analytical methods. Bibliography. List of firms.

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