Author

Burns, Levi

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

University of British Columbia

Publication Date

2018

Subjects

Whole-Body Irradiation - methods

Radiometry

Radiotherapy

Thesis

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Thesis

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Call Number

LE3 B967 2018

Editor

Chan, Maria F.

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Nova Science Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xvi, 356 p. :ill. ; 26 cm.

Series

Radiation oncology: clinical, translational and laboratory research

Subjects

Radiometry

Radiation Oncology

Health Physics

ISBN

9781536137590

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WN660 R295 2018

Copies

Alternate Title

Physics of radiation therapy

Author

Khan, Faiz M.

Gibbons, John P.

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer Health

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

xi, 572 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Health Physics

Radiotherapy

Radiometry

Radiotherapy Dosage

Notes

Preceded by Physics of radiation therapy by Faiz M. Khan. 4th ed. 2010.

ISBN

1451182457

9781451182453

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Call Number

WN110 K45 2014

Copies

Author

Andreo, Pedro

Burns, David T.

Nahum, Alan E.

Seuntjen, Jan

Attix, Frank H.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Germany

Publisher

Wiley-VCH

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xlii, 957 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series

EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects

Radiometry

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Ch.1 Background and Essentials -- Ch.2 Charged Particle Interactions with Matter -- Ch.3 Uncharged Particle Interactions with Matter -- Ch.4 Field and Dosimetric Quantities and Radiation Equilibrium: Definitions and Interrelations -- Ch.5 Elementary Aspects of the Attenuation of Uncharged Particles through Matter -- Ch.6 Macroscopic Aspects of the Transport of Radiation through Matter -- Ch.7 Characterization of Radiation Quality -- Ch.8 The Monte Carlo Simulation of the Transport of Radiation through Matter -- Ch.9 Cavity Theory -- Ch.10 Overview of Radiation Detectors and Measurements -- Ch.11 Primary Radiation Standards -- Ch.12 Ionization Chambers -- Ch.13 Chemical Dosimeters -- Ch.14 Solid-State Detector Dosimetry -- Ch.15 Reference Dosimetry for External Beam Radiation Therapy -- Ch.16 Dosimetry of Small and Composite Radiotherapy Photon Beams Photon Beams -- Ch.17 Reference Dosimetry for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology -- Ch.18 Absorbed-Dose Determination for Radionuclides -- Ch.19 Neutron Dosimetry.

ISBN

9783527409211

9783527808236

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Internet

Call Number

WN660 A559 2017

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Editor

Levitt, Seymour H.

Purdy, James A.

Perez, Carlos A.

Poortmans, Philip

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Heidelberg

Berlin

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2012

Series

Medical radiology. Radiation oncology.

Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiotherapy - methods

Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted - methods

ISBN

9783642115714

9783642115721

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Alternate Title

Textbook of radiotherapy

Editor

Symonds, Paul

Duxbury, Angela

Edition

8th ed.

Publisher

Elsevier Canada

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xxi, 615 pages : ill. ; 28 cm

Subjects

Radiotherapy

Health Physics

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

ISBN

9780702074851

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Abbotsford Library

Kelowna Library

Vancouver Library

Call Number

QZ269 W231 2019

Copies

Alternate Title

Textbook of radiotherapy

Editor

Symonds, Paul

Deehan, Charles

Mills, John A.

Meredith, Cathy

Edition

7th ed.

Place of Publication

[United Kingdom]

Publisher

Elsevier Churchill Livingstone

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

ix, 656 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Radiotherapy

Health Physics

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

ISBN

9780443074868

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ269 W231 2012

Copies

Editor

Levitt, Seymour H

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

1999

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiotherapy - methods

Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted - methods

Patient Care Planning

ISBN

0683301233

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

QZ269 L666 1999

Copies

Alternate Title

Journal of the ICRU volume 10, number 1, 2010

Corporate Author

International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements

Place of Publication

Oxford

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Date

2010

Physical Description

106 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series

ICRU report 83

Journal of the ICRU 10:1

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiometry

Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted

Radiotherapy, High Energy

Photons - therapeutic use

Radiotherapy Dosage

ISSN

1473-6691

Language

English

Material Type

Serial

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WN650 I61 2010 v.83

Copies

Author

Ben Bouchta, Youssef

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

University of British Columbia

Publication Date

2019

Subjects

Radiotherapy

Radiation Dosage

Neoplasms - complications

Child

Cancer Survivors

Secondary Prevention

Thesis

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Thesis

Online

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Call Number

LE3 B456 2019

Author

Ang, K. Kian

Garden, Adam S

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

vi, 292 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Head and Neck Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiotherapy - methods

ISBN

9781608316861

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Kelowna Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Abbotsford Library

Call Number

WE705 A581 2012

Copies

Author

Garden, Adam S

Beadle, Beth M.

Gunn, Brandon G.

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

2018

Physical Description

xii, 411 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects

Head and Neck Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiotherapy - methods

Notes

Preceded by Radiotherapy for head and neck cancers : indications and techniques / Ang, K. Kian; Garden, Adam S. 4th ed. 2012.

ISBN

9781496345899

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WE707 G218 2018

Copies

Alternate Title

Principles and practice of radiation oncology

Editor

Halperin, Edward C

Perez, Carlos A

Brady, Luther W

Edition

6th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xxviii, 1907 p. : ill., 29 cm.

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiometry

Radiotherapy - methods

ISBN

9781451116489

1451116489

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Internet

Call Number

QZ269 P438 2013

Website Notes

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Alternate Title

Principles and practice of radiation oncology

Editor

Halperin, Edward C.

Wazer, David E.

Perez, Carlos A.

Brady, Luther W.

Edition

7th ed.

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

2019

Physical Description

xxviii, 1907 p. : ill., 29 cm.

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiometry

Radiotherapy - methods

Notes

CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9781496386793

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Kelowna Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

QZ269 P438 2019

Copies

Alternate Title

BJR Supplement 25

Corporate Author

British Institute of Radiology

Institution of Physics and Engineering in Medicine and Biology

Place of Publication

London, England

Publisher

British Journal of Radiology

Publication Date

1996

Series

British journal of radiology Suppl 25

Subjects

Radiotherapy Dosage

Radiometry

ISBN

0905749383

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WN650 C397 1996

Copies

Author

Timmerman, Robert D

Xing, Lei

Place of Publication

Philadelphia, PA

Publisher

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publication Date

2010

Series

R2 Library

Subjects

Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted - methods

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

ISBN

9780781782821

0781782821

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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Editor

Haydaroglu, Ayfer

Ozyigit, Gokhan

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

xv, 358 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy

ISBN

9781461451150

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WP870 PP957h 2013

Copies

Corporate Author

National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Place of Publication

[Bethesda, MD]

Publisher

National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

1 online resource

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

NCRP report 179

Subjects

Radiometry

Disaster Planning

Radiation Protection

Emergency Medical Services - organization & administration

Abstract

Table of Contents:

1. Executive Summary -- 2. Introduction -- 2.1 Scope -- 2.2 Report Goals -- 2.3 Framework -- 2.4 Emergency Workers -- 3. Dosimetry Needs and Key Concepts -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 What is Dosimetry? -- 3.3 Dosimetry Programs -- 3.4 Dose of Record -- 3.5 Key Concepts -- 4. Methods of Dose Determination and Estimation: Operational -- 4.1 Framework and Situational Description -- 4.2 Measurements with Limited Resources -- 4.3 Categories of Radiation Equipment -- 4.3.1 Instrument Types -- 4.3.2 Instrument Radiological Quantities -- 4.3.3 Applicable ANSI Standards -- 4.3.4 Operational Ranges of Existing Equipment -- 4.4 Mission Applicability -- 4.4.1 Handheld Survey Meter -- 4.4.2 Aerial Measurements -- 4.4.3 Large Mobile and Transportable Radiation Detectors -- 4.4.4 Radiation Portal Monitors and Fixed Detector Networks -- 4.5 Data Aggregation -- 5. Recording, Tracking and Communicating Dosimetry Results -- 5.1 Emergency Worker Dosimetry Recordkeeping -- 5.2 Dose Tracking and Communication with the Incident Command System -- 5.3 Communicating Radiation Dose -- 5.3.1 Communicating Dose to Emergency Workers -- 5.3.2 Additional Audiences -- 5.3.3 Challenges in Communicating Radiation Dose -- 6. Recommendations for Response Organization's Radiological Capability -- 6.1 Objective -- 6.2 Capability Recommendations -- 6.2.1 Basic Level Capability -- 6.2.2 Intermediate Level Capability -- 6.2.3 Advanced Level Capability -- 6.3 On-Scene Functional Capability -- 7. Status of Emergency Workers with Regulations and Guidance -- 7.1 NRC Regulations -- 7.2 DOE Regulations -- 7.3 OSHA Regulations -- 7.4 EPA Regulations -- 7.5 PAG Manual -- 7.6 IAEA Guidance -- 7.7 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and Emergency Worker Dosimetry -- 8. Data Needs for Dose Reconstruction -- 8.1 Dose Reconstruction

8.2 Fundamental Elements -- 8.2.1 Source Term -- 8.2.2 Environmental Transport -- 8.2.3 Receptor Definition -- 8.2.4 Exposure Scenario -- 8.2.5 Calculation of Dose -- 8.3 Key Issues -- 8.3.1 Dose Endpoint Identification -- 8.3.2 Model Domain -- 8.3.3 Data Sources -- 8.3.4 Uncertainty -- 8.3.5 Lessons from Previous Dose Reconstructions -- 9. Conclusion -- Appendix A. Units ConversionTable -- Appendix B. Excerpts from Previous NCRP Publications -- B.1 Report No. 138 (NCRP, 2001) -- B.2 Commentary No. 19 (NCRP, 2005) -- B.3 Report No. 165 (NCRP, 2010) -- Appendix C. Biodosimetry -- Appendix D. Example of a Robust Emergency Response Dosimetry Program -- D.1 Equipment -- D.1.1 Dosimeter Kit -- D.1.2 Dose Assessment Kit -- D.1.3 Surrogate Control Passive Dosimeter Kit -- D.2 Personnel and Procedures -- D.2.1 First Responding Personnel -- D.2.2 Dose Assessment Unit -- D.3 Challenges of a Robust Dosimetry Program -- D.4 Contingencies Jurisdictions -- Appendix E Placing Doses in Perspective -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Glossary -- References -- Scientific Committee and Staff -- The NCRP -- Officers -- Members.

Notes

Title page: Oct 2, 2017

ISBN

9780913392133

9780913392102

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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Author

Klevenhagen, Stanley C

Place of Publication

Madison, Wi.

Publisher

Medical Physics Publishing

Publication Date

1993

Subjects

Electrons - therapeutic use

Health Physics

Radiotherapy

ISBN

0944838367

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WN650 K64 1993

Copies

Editor

Mundt, Arno J.

Roeske, John

Place of Publication

Shelton, CT

Publisher

People's Medical Publishing House-USA

Publication Date

2011

Series

EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects

Neoplasms - radiotherapy

Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted - methods

Image Processing, Computer-Assisted - methods

Abstract

Table of Contents:

Overview -- Computed Tomography -- Positron Emission Tomography -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- Ultrasound Systems -- Video Systems -- Electronic Portal Imaging Devices -- Integrated Computed Tomography/Linac Systems -- Kilovoltage Imaging Systems -- Megavoltage Imaging Systems -- Respiratory Management Technologies -- Electromagnetic Tracking -- Emerging In-Room Imaging Technologies -- Quality Assurance in the Image-Guided Era -- Central Nervous System Tumors: Overview -- Head and Neck Tumors: Overview -- Lung Cancer: Overview -- Breast Cancer: Overview -- Gastrointestinal Tumors: Overview -- Genitourinary Tumors: Overview -- Gynecologic Tumors: Overview -- Lymphoma/Leukemia: Overview -- Pediatric Tumors: Overview -- Metastatic Disease: Overview -- Adaptive IGRT: A Physician's Perspective -- Adaptive IGRT: A Physicist's Perspective -- Economic Analysis of IGRT -- IGRT : A Cautionary Note.

ISBN

9781607950424

9781607952091

1607950421

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Professional

Location

Internet

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