Physics Today · 1995 · 26 citations · 0 references
MedicinePhysicsRadiation OncologyMedical PhysicsRadiation DosimetryRadiation PhysicsAccelerator PhysicsElectron Beam PhysicsExternal Beam RadiotherapyParticle TherapyRadiation TherapyRadioisotope ProductionAcceleratorsBeam Acceleration SystemsBeam Delivery SystemsElectron AcceleratorsElectron Beam AccelerationHeavy-ion AcceleratorsLinear AcceleratorsParticle Acceleration Mechanisms
Contents: 1. Methods of accelerating charged particles. 2. Electron accelerators for routine radiotherapy. 3. Accelerator laboratories for routine therapy. 4. Accelerators for conventional therapy. 5. Synchrotron radiation sources and their uses. 6. Production of medical radioisotopes. 7. Accelerator radiation processing. 8. Accelerator analytical methods. Bibliography. List of firms.