ABSTRACT

First Published in 1991, this book offers a full, comprehensive guide into the aspects of radiation and how it affects our bodies. Carefully compiled and filled with a vast repertoire of notes, diagrams, and references this book serves as a useful reference for Students of Radiology, and other practitioners in their respective fields.

part Section I|236 pages

Basic Radiation Biology

chapter Chapter 1|24 pages

Basic Physics

chapter Chapter 2|42 pages

Cell Survival

chapter Chapter 4|28 pages

Effects of Radiation on Chromosomes*

chapter Chapter 5|18 pages

Radiation Carcinogenesis*

chapter Chapter 6|20 pages

Radiation Biology of Tumor Subpopulations

chapter Chapter 9|32 pages

Acute Radiation Syndromes

part 2|50 pages

Medical Applications