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Radiation oncology physics : a handbook for teachers and students

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114312
International Atomic Energy Agency. Vienna, Austria: International Atomic Energy Agency , 2005.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
International Atomic Energy Agency
Editor
Podgorsak, E.B.
Place of Publication
Vienna, Austria
Publisher
International Atomic Energy Agency
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
657 p. : ill.
Subjects
Health Physics
Radiation Oncology
Radiometry
Radiation Dosage
Radiotherapy
Radionuclide Imaging
Radiation Monitoring
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer Assisted
Handbooks
ISBN
9201073046
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Khan's the physics of radiation therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122966
Gibbons, John P. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health , 2020. 6th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 K45 2020
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
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Alternate Title
Physics of radiation therapy
Author
Gibbons, John P.
Edition
6th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
xi, 598 p. : ill. ; 29 cm
Subjects
Health Physics
Radiotherapy
Radiometry
Radiotherapy Dosage
Notes
Preceded by Khan's the physics of radiation therapy / Faiz M. Khan, John P. Gibbons. 5th ed. 2014.
CN Library copy is housed in the UHNBC Library.
ISBN
9781496397522
9781451182453
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Abbotsford Library
Kelowna Library
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
CN Library
Call Number
WN110 K45 2020

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Khan's the physics of radiation therapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog114558
Khan, Faiz M., Gibbons, John P. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health , 2014. 5th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 K45 2014
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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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

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Introduction to radiological physics and radiation dosimetry

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120211
Attix, Frank H. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH Verlag GMBH & Co. KGaA , 2004.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; IONIZING RADIATION -- QUANTITIES FOR DESCRIBING THE INTERACTION OF IONIZING RADIATION WITH MATTER -- EXPONENTIAL ATTENUATION -- CHARGED-PARTICLE AND RADIATION EQUILIBRIA -- ABSORBED DOSE IN RADIOACTIVE MEDIA -- RADIOACTIVE DECAY; GAMMA- AND X-RAY INTERACTIONS IN MATTER -- CHARG…
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Author
Attix, Frank H.
Place of Publication
Weinheim
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GMBH & Co. KGaA
Publication Date
2004
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Health Physics
Radiation Dosage
Radiometry - methods
Abstract
Table of Contents:
IONIZING RADIATION -- QUANTITIES FOR DESCRIBING THE INTERACTION OF IONIZING RADIATION WITH MATTER -- EXPONENTIAL ATTENUATION -- CHARGED-PARTICLE AND RADIATION EQUILIBRIA -- ABSORBED DOSE IN RADIOACTIVE MEDIA -- RADIOACTIVE DECAY
GAMMA- AND X-RAY INTERACTIONS IN MATTER -- CHARGED-PARTICLE INTERACTIONS IN MATTER -- X-RAY PRODUCTION AND QUALITY
CAVITY THEORY -- DOSIMETRY FUNDAMENTALS -- IONIZATION CHAMBERS -- DOSIMETRY AND CALlBRATION OF PHOTON AND ELECTRON BEAMS WITH CAVITY ION CHAMBERS -- INTEGRATING DOSIMETERS -- DOSIMETRY BY PULSE-MODE DETECTORS -- NEUTRON INTERACTIONS AND DOSIMETRY.
ISBN
9780471011460
9783527617135
0471011460
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Handbook of radiotherapy physics : theory and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14307
New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN250 H236 2007
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Editor
Mayles, P
Nahum, A
Rosenwald, J. C
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
1432 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Radiotherapy - methods
Radiation Dosage
Radiation Effects
ISBN
9780750308601
0750308605
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Kelowna Library
Abbotsford Library
Call Number
WN250 H236 2007

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Protocol for heavy charged-particle therapy beam dosimetry

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121176
American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1986.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 1986 v.16
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Editor
Lyman, John T.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
American Institute of Physics, Inc.
Publication Date
1986
Series
AAPM report 16
Subjects
Radiometry
Radiotherapy - standards
Nuclear Physics
Radiation Dosage
ISBN
0883185008
ISSN
02717344
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN440 A512 1986 v.16

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Physics of modern brachytherapy for oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18039
Baltas, Dimos, Sakelliou, Loukas. Zamboglou, Nikolaos. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis , 2007.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN250.5 B7 B189p 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Baltas, Dimos
Sakelliou, Loukas. Zamboglou, Nikolaos
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
647 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series
Series in medical physics and biomedical engineering
Subjects
Brachytherapy - methods
Health Physics
Radiotherapy Dosage
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiation Dosage
ISBN
9780750307086
0750307080
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WN250.5 B7 B189p 2007

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Geometric uncertainties in radiotherapy : defining the planning target volume

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123021
British Institute of Radiology. London, UK: British Institute of Radiology , 2003.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN250 G345 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
British Institute of Radiology
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
British Institute of Radiology
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
i, 145 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Subjects
Radiotherapy
Radiometry
Notes
Prepared by a Working Party of the British Institue of Radiology - Cover
ISBN
9780905749532
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Surrey Library
Call Number
WN250 G345 2003

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Recent advancements and applications in dosimetry

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122350
New York, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2018.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN660 R295 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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

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Neutron measurements around high energy X-ray radiotherapy machines : a report of Task Group 27 Radiation Therapy Committee

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19171
American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1987.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN440 A512 1987 v.19
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Corporate Author
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
Editor
Nath, Ravinder
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
American Institute of Physics, Inc.
Publication Date
1987
Series
AAPM report 19
Subjects
Neutrons
X-Rays
Equipment and Supplies
Radiotherapy
Radiation Dosage
Radiotherapy, High Energy
Radiometry - methods
ISBN
0883185180
ISSN
02717344
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN440 A512 1987 v.19

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Monte Carlo techniques in radiation therapy : applications to dosimetry, imaging, and preclinical radiotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123734
Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press , 2022. 2nd ed.
Audience
Professional
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Editor
Seco, Joao
Verhaegen, Frank
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, FL
Publisher
CRC Press
Publication Date
2022
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Radiometry
Radiotherapy
ISBN
9781000455564
9781032079936
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Introduction to radiological physics and radiation dosimetry

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1916
Attix, Frank H. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons , 1986.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN110 A885 1986
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Attix, Frank H
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication Date
1986
Subjects
Health Physics
Radiation Dosage
Notes
E-book available. Introduction to radiological physics and radiation dosimetry. 2004.
ISBN
471011460
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN110 A885 1986

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Central axis depth dose data for use in radiotherapy : 1996 : a survey of depth doses and related data measured in water or equivalent media

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog7762
British Institute of Radiology, Institution of Physics and Engineering in Medicine and Biology. London, England: British Journal of Radiology , 1996.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 C397 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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

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Measurement of absorbed dose in a phantom irradiated by a single beam of X or gamma rays

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4753
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. Washington, DC: International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements , 1973.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 I61 1973 v.23
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Corporate Author
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
Publication Date
1973
Series
ICRU report 23
Subjects
Radiometry
Radiotherapy Dosage
Dose-Response Relationship Radiation
ISBN
0913394165
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 I61 1973 v.23

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Portal scatter to primary dose ratio of 4 to 18 MV photon spectra incident on heterogeneous phantoms

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15856
Ozard, Siobhan R. [Vancouver, BC?]: University of British Columbia , 2001.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
LE3 O99 2001
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Author
Ozard, Siobhan R
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
University of British Columbia
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
xiv, 187 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Scattering, Radiation
Phantoms, Imaging
Monte Carlo Method
Radiometry
Radiation Dosage
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Thesis
ISBN
9780612715158
0612715159
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Thesis
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Call Number
LE3 O99 2001
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Health effects of low doses of radiation : perspectives on integrating radiation biology and epidemiology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121020
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2015.
Audience
Professional
Table of Contents:; Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Low Doses and Low Dose Rates -- 1.2 Use of Radiation Biology Data to Reduce the Uncertainty in Risk Estimates -- 2. General Approaches to Risk Assessment -- 2.1 Risk Assessment Process and Associated Unc…
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Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
1 online resource
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
NCRP commentary 24
Subjects
Radiation Exposure - adverse effects
Radiation, Ionizing
Radiation Dosage
Abstract
Table of Contents:
Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Low Doses and Low Dose Rates -- 1.2 Use of Radiation Biology Data to Reduce the Uncertainty in Risk Estimates -- 2. General Approaches to Risk Assessment -- 2.1 Risk Assessment Process and Associated Uncertainties -- 2.2 Modeling Uncertainties: Dosimetric, Epidemiologic and Biological -- 2.3 Transfer of Risk Between Populations of Different Countries -- 2.4 Extrapolating Low-Dose Effects from In Vitro to In Vivo -- Animal to Human -- 3. Studies Integrating Biology and Epidemiology -- 3.1 Epidemiologic Studies Focused on Cancer Outcomes -- 3.1.1 Chromosome Aberration Studies -- 3.1.2 Atomic-Bomb Survivors -- 3.1.3 Pelvic Irradiation Studies -- 3.1.4 Occupational Studies -- 3.1.5 Environmental Background Studies -- 3.1.6 Transgenerational Studies -- 3.1.7 Gene and Radiation Interaction: The Women's Environmental Cancer and Radiation Epidemiology Study -- 3.1.8 Retinoblastoma -- 3.2 Epidemiologic Studies Focused on Noncancer Outcomes -- 4. Bioindicators from Radiation Biology Studies -- 4.1 DNA Damage and Repair -- 4.2 Signaling of DNA Damage at Low Doses -- 4.3 Chromosome Alterations -- 4.4 Mutations -- 4.5 Radiation-Induced Genomic Instability -- 4.6 Modulators of Response -- 4.6.1 Adaptive Responses -- 4.6.2 Bystander Effects -- 4.6.3 Genetic Susceptibility and Interactions with Radiation -- 4.6.4 Interactions with Environmental and Lifestyle Factors -- 5. Closing the Gaps Towards an Integrated Approach -- 5.1 Targeted Research to Identify Adverse Outcome Pathways and Bioindicators of Response -- 5.2 Biologically Based Modeling -- 5.2.1 Biologically Based Dose-Response Approach -- 5.2.2 Systems Biology -- 5.3 Registries of Medical-Imaging Exposures Linked to Outcomes and Biological Materials -- 5.4 Facilities and Interdisciplinary Training -- 5.4.1 Facilities
5.4.2 Interdisciplinary Training -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Glossary -- References -- Scientific Committee Members -- NCRP Commentaries
ISBN
9780983545071
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Uncertainties in the estimation of radiation risks and probabilty of disease causation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20837
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2012.
Audience
Professional
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Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2012
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
NCRP report 171
Ebrary books
Subjects
Radiation Dosage
Radiation, Ionizing
Risk Assessment
Epidemiologic Studies
Radiation Effects
ISBN
9780983545019
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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Principles and practice of radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10854
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2004. 4th ed.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ269 P954 2004
Availability
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Editor
Perez, Carlos A
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication Date
2004
Subjects
Neoplasms - radiotherapy
Radiotherapy
Radiometry
ISBN
0781735254
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Surrey Library REF
Call Number
QZ269 P954 2004

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Ionizing radiation exposure of the population of the United States

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18291
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Scientific Committee 6-2 on Radiation Exposure of the U.S. Population. [Bethesda, MD]: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements , 2009.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
WN650 N39 2009 v.160
Availability
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Update of: NCRP report no. 93 "Ionizing radiation exposure of the population of the United States, c1987".
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Corporate Author
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Scientific Committee 6-2 on Radiation Exposure of the U.S. Population
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xv. 387 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
NCRP report 160
Subjects
Radiation, Ionizing
Environmental Exposure
Radiation Dosage
United States
Statistics
Abstract
Update of: NCRP report no. 93 "Ionizing radiation exposure of the population of the United States, c1987".
ISBN
9780929600987
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Kelowna Library
Call Number
WN650 N39 2009 v.160

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Atoms, radiation, and radiation protection

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20026
Turner, James E. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH , 2007. 3rd completely rev. and enl. ed.
Audience
Professional
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Author
Turner, James E
Edition
3rd completely rev. and enl. ed.
Place of Publication
Weinheim
Publisher
Wiley-VCH
Publication Date
2007
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Physics textbook
Subjects
Nuclear Energy
Radiation Effects
Radiation Protection
Radiometry
ISBN
9783527406067
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
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