This pioneering book explores how machine learning and other AI techniques impact millions of cancer patients who benefit from ionizing radiation. It features contributions from global researchers and clinicians, focusing on the clinical applications of machine learning for medical physics. General principles and important techniques in machine learning are introduced, followed by a discussion on clinical applications, particularly in radiomics, outcome prediction, registration and segmentation, treatment planning, quality assurance, image processing, and clinical decision-making. The book brings medical physicists and radiation oncologists up to date with the most novel applications of machine learning to medical physics.
A comprehensive text detailing the physical principles, dosimetric methods, and clinical implementation of proton beam therapy. It covers foundational particle physics, beam delivery systems, treatment planning algorithms, and quality assurance protocols essential for modern clinical practice.
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The definitive, comprehensive reference for clinicians and researchers covering the entire scope of neurological disorders in the newborn, including developmental neurobiology, diagnosis, prognosis, and management strategies for brain injury, congenital anomalies, and genetic disorders.
A comprehensive index of emergency medical conditions and critical care procedures, spanning cardiovascular crises (e.g., MI, arrhythmias, shock), respiratory emergencies (e.g., asthma, pulmonary embolism), neurological events (e.g., coma, status epilepticus), endocrinology crises, toxicology, and acute surgical issues, often listing specific page numbers for rapid reference.
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Authors: Guido Buonincontri
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Approximately one million people worldwide commit suicide each...
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Authors: Claudio Cepeda
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This up-to-date text helps nursing students master pharmacology...
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Obesity is a hugely expensive and increasing problem...
A clinical guide focusing on surgical techniques and outcomes related to orbital decompression procedures specifically utilized for managing thyroid-associated eye disease (Grave's Ophthalmopathy).
A comprehensive desk reference volume focusing on the diagnosis and management of acute medical conditions, published as part of the Oxford Desk Reference series.
A practical resource covering the essential management of critical care and common emergencies, including cardiac arrest (CPR/ACLS), trauma, poisoning, anaphylaxis, acute respiratory distress, neurological crises (CVA, meningitis), and specific pediatric and obstetric emergencies.
An analysis of institutional corruption within the field of psychiatry, examining the impact of external influences, particularly those related to the pharmaceutical industry, and discussing the resulting social injury while proposing systemic prescriptions for reform. The book utilizes a case study approach concerning professional organizations like the American Psychiatric Association.
A systematic guide focusing on clinical examination and physical diagnosis skills for medical students and practitioners. This 8th edition is accompanied by digital eBook resources.
A comprehensive specialist handbook focusing on surgical techniques and management principles within the field of Vascular Surgery, part of the Oxford Specialist Handbooks series.