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Shielding Techniques for Radiation Oncology Facilities

Buch | Hardcover
170 Seiten
2020 | 3rd Revised edition
Medical Physics Publishing Corporation (Verlag)
978-1-951134-00-6 (ISBN)
CHF 169,95 inkl. MwSt
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Updated to take into account the latest national and international standards for radiation facility shielding. Includes appendices on parameters used in shielding calculations and detailed properties of common barrier materials; and many example calculations.
Patton McGinley’s classic Shielding Techniques has been updated to take into account the latest national and international standards for radiation facility shielding. Includes appendices on parameters used in shielding calculations and detailed properties of common barrier materials. Many example calculations. Fully indexed.

Patton H. McGinleyretired from Emory Clinic in 2000, but he continues to produce shielding evaluations as a private consultant. AAPM Past-President Melissa Martin joins Pat McGinley for this third edition. Martin has represented ANSI since 2012 on the sub-committee that prepared ISO Standard Number 16645 (2016), which addresses shielding for medical electron accelerators. She founded the consulting firm Therapy Physics, Inc., which has provided shielding design reports for over 500 radiation oncology treatment rooms around the world.

1. History of X-Ray Room Shielding
2. Conventional Shielding Design
3. Conventional Maze Design
4. Photoneutrons
5. Mazes and Doors for High-Energy Rooms
6. Metal and Concrete Shields
7. Special Topics (including sections on CyberKnife, Radixact, Elekta Unity,ViewRay, Halcyon, and RefleXion)
8. High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy, Gamma Knife, and GammaPod Rooms
9. Reports and Room Surveys

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort Madison, WI
Sprache englisch
Gewicht 560 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Onkologie
Naturwissenschaften Physik / Astronomie Angewandte Physik
ISBN-10 1-951134-00-1 / 1951134001
ISBN-13 978-1-951134-00-6 / 9781951134006
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