دانلود کتاب Essentials of Radiation, Biology and Protection

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Contents
Preface
Introduction
Content and Organization
New to this Edition
Instructor\'s Resources
Acknowledgements
About the Author
Reviewers
Section 1: Theory and Concepts
Ch 1: Radiobiology History
Objectives
Radiobiology History
Regulation
Key Concepts
Review Questions & Exercises
Exploring the Web
Case Study
Ch 2: Cellular Anatomy and Physiology
Objectives
Cell Biology
Cell Growth and Division
Key Concepts
Review Questions & Exercises
Exploring the Web
Case Study
Ch 3: Cellular Effects of Radiation
Objectives
Radiosensitivity of Cells
Interactions with Radiation
Dose-Response Relationships
Target Theory
Cell Survival Curves
Key Concepts
Review Questions & Exercises
Exploring the Web
Case Study
Section 1 Review
Multiple Choice
Section 2: Biological Effects of Radiation Exposure
Ch 4: Effects of Initial Exposure to Radiation
Objectives
Acute Radiation Syndromes
Local Tissue Damage
Hematologic Effects
Cytogenetic Effects
Key Concepts
Review Questions & Exercises
Exploring the Web
Case Study
Ch 5: Effects of Long-term Exposure to Radiation
Objectives
Epidemiology
Radiation-Induced Malignancies
Life-Span Shortening
Genetic Damage
Irradiation of the Fetus
Stochastic and Nonstochastic Effects
Radiation Hormesis
Key Concepts
Review Questions & Exercises
Exploring the Web
Case Study
Section 2 Review
Multiple Choice
Section 3: Radiation Protection
Ch 6: Protection of Personnel
Objectives
Rationale for Radiation Protection
Monitoring of Personnel
Dose-Limiting Recommendations
Principles of Personnel Exposure Reduction
Structural Shielding Construction
Use of Protective Garments
Mobile Exam Considerations
Fluoroscopic Exam Considerations
Inverse Square Law
Patient Immobilization Considerations
Key Concepts
Review Questions & Exercises
Situational Judgment Testing
Exploring the Web
Case Study
Ch 7: Protection of Patients
Objectives
Immobilization
Beam Restriction
Beam-Limiting Devices
X-Ray Beam Filtration
Gonadal Shielding
Exposure and Technique Factors
Film-Screen Considerations
Electronic Imaging
Patient Positioning
Grids
The Pregnant Patient
Repeat Radiographs
Fluoroscopic Procedures
Key Concepts
Review Questions & Exercises
Situational Judgment Testing
Exploring the Web
Case Study
Section 3 Review
Multiple Choice
Bibliography
Glossary
Index