A comprehensive textbook detailing the fundamental principles, techniques, and instrumentation used for detecting and measuring nuclear radiation, relevant for professionals and students in nuclear engineering and radiological sciences.
This book details current developments and advances in utilizing imaging technologies to guide and enhance cancer nanomedicine treatments. It is published within the IPEM–IOP Series focused on Physics and Engineering in Medicine and Biology.
The principal objective of this book is to provide information necessary to define quantitatively human thermal behavior. Methods used are commonly employed by physical scientists and engineers, focusing on developing quantitative relationships between variables so that behavior can be predicted, utilizing the first law of thermodynamics (conservation of energy).
A comprehensive encyclopaedia providing information on medical physics, intended for medical, scientific, and health-care professionals. It covers reliable data, dosages, procedures, diagnoses, and utilization of devices and materials, serving as a supplement to professional judgment and best practice guidelines.
An introduction to the algorithms and computational methods used for calculating megavoltage X-ray doses, primarily for use in radiation therapy planning.
This book, part of the EUTEMPE network series, addresses strategic leadership and current challenges facing the field of Medical Physics. It covers key areas including clinical engineering, diagnostic radiology, informatics, nuclear medicine, radiation protection, and radiotherapy.
This book belongs to the Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering Series, which addresses broad, multidisciplinary, and dynamic fields at the crossroads of physics, biology, chemistry, and medicine. The series provides comprehensive works covering physical, chemical, and biological sciences, including molecular biophysics, information processing, physical principles of genetics, biosensors, medicine, and imaging.
The second edition of this textbook is published in three volumes, considerably expanded, corrected, and updated. It includes new features designed for learning, such as a detailed summary, questions, exercises, and a self-assessment section at the end of each chapter. The book also contains info boxes and math boxes for in-depth information and deriving central mathematical concepts.
The second edition of this textbook is published in three volumes, significantly expanded, corrected, and updated. Designed as a comprehensive learning companion, each chapter includes a detailed summary, questions, exercises, self-assessment tools, info boxes for specific topics, math boxes for deriving central mathematical concepts, and references to current literature.
This text serves as an introduction to Medical Physics and Radiation Oncology Physics. It covers the history of cancer and principles of Radiobiology (Part I), fundamental ideas from Modern Physics (Part II), and applications to Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (Part III). It is aimed at undergraduate physics majors, science majors, graduate students, and radiation oncology residents.
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This volume covers core topics in oral and maxillofacial surgery, focusing on anesthesia and pain control, dentoalveolar surgery, practice management considerations, and implant surgery techniques.
This fifth edition, featuring contributions by an international team of experts, reinforces its status as the classic comprehensive resource and essential clinical reference in female urology and urogynecology. Volume 1 (Clinical Perspectives) covers diagnostics, structure and function, conservative therapies, and associated disorders. Volume 2 (Surgical Perspectives) covers surgery for urinary incontinence and urogenital prolapse, including laparoscopy and robotics.
A comprehensive and foundational text detailing the essential principles of human body function, homeostasis, and cellular mechanisms, crucial for medical students and advanced practitioners.
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A pocket reference containing vital information for pediatric advanced life support, including normal physiological parameters (heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate), components of the Pediatric Glasgow Coma Scale, and current AHA guidelines for CPR compression rates, depths, and ventilation protocols (C-A-B).
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Written for practitioners, including students, residents, family physicians, and pediatricians, this handbook helps readers evaluate and treat straightforward pediatric endocrine issues. It covers basic physiologic processes, concepts of endocrinology, major signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and management of pediatric endocrine disorders.
Designed for medical students (Vorklinikzeit). The book aims to be concise yet detailed, suitable for preparation for both oral and written examinations, and uses numerous illustrations to enhance understanding of the subject matter.
A detailed technical review focusing on the computational and physiological models governing horizontal saccades and smooth pursuit movements. This volume explores the neurological circuitry, central control mechanisms, and biomechanics relevant to ocular motor stability and function.
