Encyclopaedia of Medical Physics. Volume I and II
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N.-Y.: CRC Press, 2012. - 908p.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), Encyclopaedia of Medical Physics contains nearly 2,800 cross-referenced entries relating to medical physics and associated technologies. Split into two convenient volumes, this all-encompassing reference covers:General terms Diagnostic radiology Nuclear medicine Radiotherapy Magnetic resonance imaging Ultrasound imaging Radiation protectionThe encyclopaedia features the work of 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 and postgraduate students as well as medical specialists. Most articles include references, further reading, images, graphs, formulas, and examples.