Radiobiology Textbook / edited by Sarah Baatout.

This open access textbook focuses on the various aspects of radiobiology. The goal of radiobiological research is to better understand the effects of radiation exposure at the cellular and molecular levels in order to determine the impact on health. This book offers a unique perspective, by covering...

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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing :, Imprint: Springer,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (XXVII, 667 p. 303 illus., 289 illus. in color.)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. History of Radiation Biology
  • 2.Basic Concepts of Radiation Biology
  • 3. Molecular Radiation Biology
  • 4. Mechanistic, Modelling and Dosimetric Radiation Biology
  • 5. Clinical Radiobiology for Radiation Oncology
  • 6. Radiobiology of Combining Radiotherapy with other Cancer Treatment Modalities
  • 7. Individual Radiation Sensitivity and Biomarkers
  • 8. Radiobiology of Accidental, Public and Occupational Exposures
  • 9. Environmental Radiobiology
  • 10. Space Radiobiology
  • 11.Radioprotectors, Radiomitigators and Radiosensitizers
  • 12. Ethical, Legal, Social and Epistemological Considerations of Radiation Exposure.