TY - BOOK AU - Cherry,Pam AU - Duxbury,Angela TI - Practical radiotherapy: physics and equipment SN - 9781405184267 (pbk. : alk. paper) U1 - 615.842 21 PY - 2009/// CY - Chichester, U.K., Ames, Iowa PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Medical physics KW - Radiotherapy KW - Equipment and supplies KW - instrumentation KW - Health Physics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Basic skills for radiotherapy physics / Elaine Ryan -- X-ray production / Elaine Ryan -- Radiation dosimetry / Jan Chianese and Fiona Chamberlain -- X-ray interactions with matter / Kathryn Cooke -- Pre-treatment imaging / Caroline Wright, Jonathan McConnell and Katheryn Churcher -- Simulation equipment / Alan Needham -- Immobilisation equipment / Helen White and Nick White -- Megavoltage equipment / David Flinton and Elizabeth Miles -- Kilovoltage equipment / David Flinton -- Treatment planning and computer systems / John Conway and Christopher M. Bragg -- Methods of beam direction / Anne Jessop -- Advanced treatment delivery / Pete Bridge -- Treatment verification / Cath Holborn -- Introduction to radiation protection / Pete Bridge -- Use of radionuclides in imaging and therapy / David Duncan -- Sealed sources in radiotherapy / Tony Flynn and Bruce Thomadsen ER -