Advances in Medical Physics: 2014

Advances in Medical Physics: 2014

Author:  Devon J. Godfrey, Shiva K. Das and Anthony B. Wolbarst, Editors
ISBN:  9781930524729
Published:  2014 July | 289 pp | eBook

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Table of Contents

Advances in Medical Physics: 2014

Preface
Contributors
  1. Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer: GammaPodTM
    Elizabeth Nichols, Yildirim D. Mutaf, Steven Feigenberg, and Cedric Yu

  2. Gold Nanoparticles in Radiation Therapy
    Ross Berbeco

  3. Intra-fraction Motion in Radiation Oncology
    David H. Thomas and Daniel A. Low

  4. Heavy Ion Therapy
    Bijan Arjomandy

  5. Methods and Techniques for Comprehensive 3D Dosimetry
    Mark Oldham

  6. Passive Dosimeters for Personnel and Patient Dosimetry
    Steven J. Goetsch

  7. The Role and Impact of the ICRP in Medicine
    Claire Cousins

  8. The Role of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Global
    Medical Physics Activities
    Jacob Van Dyk and Ahmed Meghzifene

  9. Novel X-ray Photonics for Medical X-ray Imaging
    Susanne M. Lee, Sudeep Mandal, Brian Scherer, and Peter Edic

  10. In-line Phase-sensitive X-ray Imaging
    Da Zhang, Fanbo Meng, John Rong, Xizeng Wu, and Hong Liu

  11. Parallel Imaging: Moving Beyond the Use of Gradients for Spatial Encoding
    Nathan E. Yanasak and Anthony B. Wolbarst

  12. MRI Sequences Above and Beyond Spin-echo
    Ronald R. Price and Anthony B. Wolbarst

  13. Advances in PET Imaging
    Osama Mawlawi and Thomas Beyer

  14. Advances in Cardiac SPECT
    Mark Madsen

  15. MRI of the One-dimensional Patient, Part I: A Gentle Approach to Teaching
    a Challenging Subject to Scientists and Engineers
    Anthony B. Wolbarst, Kevin F. King, Ron Price, Charles Smith, and Nathan Yanasak