000 03740nam a22004575i 4500
999 _c124887
_d124887
001 21279233
003 OSt
005 20220919094906.0
007 ta
008 191029s2021 mou 000 0 eng
010 _a 2019953768
020 _a9780323596954
_q(paperback)
040 _aDLC
_beng
_erda
_cHNU
042 _apcc
082 _223
_3GC
_a615.842 W27 2021
100 1 _aWashington, Charles M.,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aWashington & Leaver's principles and practice of radiation therapy /
_cCharles M. Washington, Dennis T. Leaver, Megan Trad.
250 _aFifth edition
263 _a2002
264 1 _aSt. Louis, Missouri, USA :
_bElsevier, Inc.,
_c©2021.
300 _axv, 816 pages :
_billustrations (some color) ;
_c28 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
500 _aPreceded by: Principles and practice of radiation therapy / [edited by] Charles M. Washington, Dennis Leaver. Fourth edition. St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier Mosby, [2016].
504 _aincludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aSection 1: Introduction 1. Cancer: An Overview 2. The Ethics and Legal Considerations of Cancer Management 3. Patient Assessment 4. Overview of Radiobiology 5. Detection and Diagnosis 6. Medical Imaging in Practice 7. Treatment Delivery Equipment 8. Treatment Procedures 9. Infection Control in Radiation Oncology Facilities 10. Infection Control: Health and Safety 11. Pharmacology and Drug Administration Section 2: Physics, Simulation, and Treatment Planning 12. Applied Mathematics Review 13. Introduction to Radiation Therapy Physics 14. Aspects of Brachytherapy 15. Advanced Procedure 16. Particle Therapy 17. Radiation Safety and Protection 18. Culture of Safety and Protection 19. Quality Improvement in Radiation Oncology 20. Surface and Sectional Anatomy 21. Computed Tomography Simulation and Design 22. Photon Dosimetry Concepts and Calculations 23. Photon Dose Distributions 24. Electronic Charting and Image Management Section 3: Practical Applications 25. Bone, Cartilage and Soft Tissue Sarcomas 26. Leukemias and Lymphomas 27. Endocrine System Tumors 28. Respiratory System Tumors 29. Head and Neck Cancers 30. Central Nervous System Tumors 31. Digestive System Tumors 32. Gynecological Tumors 33. Male Reproductive and Genitourinary Tumors 34. Breast Cancer 35. Pediatric Solid Tumors 36. Skin Cancers and Melanoma Appendices: A. Glossary
520 _aGet a meaningful foundation in radiation therapy with the only text that's actually written by radiation therapists themselves! With its problem-based approach, Washington & Leaver's: Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy, 5th Edition helps you truly understand cancer management, improve your clinical techniques, and apply complex concepts to treatment planning and delivery. Plus, with its new full-color design and up-to-date content that spans chemotherapy techniques, radiation safety, post-image manipulation techniques, and more; this fifth edition gives you all the tools you need to succeed in both coursework and beyond.
521 _aCHS
_bBachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology
546 _aText in English
650 _aRadiation therapy.
650 _aCancer -- Radiotherapy.
650 _aTumors -- Radiotherapy.
650 _aOncology -- Methods.
700 1 _aLeaver, Dennis T.,
_eauthor.
700 1 _aTrad, Megan,
_eauthor.
906 _a0
_bibc
_corignew
_d2
_eepcn
_f20
_gy-gencatlg
942 _2ddc
_cBK
_h600-699