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Radiation Therapy Planning | Paperback

by Gunilla Bentel (Author)

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Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  McGraw-Hill Professional
Edition:  2nd Edition
Page Count:  643 Pages
Publication Date:  October 01, 1995
Sales Rank:  184,601th

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All new expanded edition provides step-by-step guidelines on performing the technical aspects of radiation therapy. Important new coverage includes treatment preparation, 3-D treatment planning, dosimetry, new technologies, documentation, and quality assurance. In addition, you'll find added treatment planning guidelines by body region, and an expanded art program including many new 4-color illustrations.


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Great Resource by RONALD DEJESUS (Chicago, IL) 5 Stars
September 27, 2009
Excellent resource for radiation therapists' who want a better understanding of dosimetry and therapy planning. Very well orgranized, and easy to carry around with you if you're just getting started.

useful for radiation therapists 4 Stars
February 23, 1998
I find this book useful for young radiotherapists who are in training, but maybe it could be better to have more images of treatment fields

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