Podgoršak, E. B.

Radiation physics for medical physicists / E.B. Podgoršak. - 2nd, enl. ed. - Heidelberg ; New York : Springer, ©2010. - 1 online resource (xxxiii, 745 pages) : illustrations (some color). - Biological and medical physics, biomedical engineering, 1618-7210 . - Biological and medical physics, biomedical engineering. .

Previous edition: 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to Modern Physics -- Coulomb Scattering -- Rutherford-Bohr Model of the Atom -- Production of X Rays -- Two--Particle Collisions -- Interactions of Charged Particles with Matter -- Interactions of Photons with Matter -- Energy Transfer and Energy Absorption in Photon Interactions with Matter -- Interactions of Neutrons with Matter -- Kinetics of Radioactive Decay -- Modes of Radioactive Decay -- Production of Radionuclides -- Waveguide Theory -- Particle Accelerators in Medicine.

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Medical physics.
Medical radiology.
Radiation, Ionizing.
Health Physics--methods.
Physique.
Medical physics.
Medical radiology.


Electronic books.

R895 / .P632 2010

610.153

2010 E-156 WN 105 / P742r 2010