Medical Physics : : Exercises and Examples / / Wieland Alexander Worthoff, Hans Georg Krojanski, Dieter Suter.

This textbook contains a comprehensive collection of exercises in medical physics with numerous illustrations – ideally suited for teaching and learning. Introductory sections summarize contents and learning targets of each chapter.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]
©2014
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:De Gruyter Textbook
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Physical Description:1 online resource (211 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Part I Physics of the Body
  • 1. Breathing and Metabolism
  • 2. Biomechanics
  • 3. Fluid Dynamics of the Circulatory System
  • 4. The Senses
  • 5. Electric Currents, Fields, and Potential
  • 6. Heat
  • Part II The Physics of Diagnostics and Therapy
  • 7. X-Ray Diagnostics and Computer Tomography
  • 8. Ultrasound
  • 9. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
  • 10. Nuclear Diagnostics and Positron Emission Tomography
  • 11. Reconstruction Techniques
  • 12. Radiation Medicine and Protection
  • 13. Laser Therapy
  • A. Constants, Material Parameters, and Values
  • B. Relevant Literature