Encyclopaedia of Medical Physics, Volume I
A-K
Published on 19. December 2012
Book
Hardback
464 pages
978-1-4665-5550-1 (ISBN)
Description
Co-published by the European Medical Imaging Technology e-Encyclopaedia for Lifelong Learning (EMITEL) consortium and supported by the International Organization for Medical Physics (IOMP), Encyclopedia of Medical Physics contains roughly 3,500 cross-referenced entries relating to medical physics and associated technologies. This all-encompassing reference covers: X-Ray Diagnostic Radiology Magnetic Resonance Imaging Nuclear Medicine Radiation Protection Radiotherapy Ultrasound Imaging General Medical Physics terms The encyclopedia features over 100 contributors who are specialists in their respective areas. It describes new and existing methods and equipment in medical physics at a level accessible to graduate students. Each article includes references and further reading, with many also incorporating images, graphs, formulas, and examples.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
16 page 4c follows page 274, 616 s/w Abbildungen
616 black & white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 203 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4665-5550-1 (9781466555501)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
The articles in the Encyclopaedia will be listed alphabetically, but during the development stage these are grouped into 7 main groups: - Diagnostic Radiology - MR imaging - Nuclear Medicine - Radiation Protection - Radiotherapy - Ultrasound imaging - General The number of articles per group varies, but in general these are between 400 and 600.