Medical Physics

Computational biomechanics is an emerging research field that seeks to understand the complex biomechanical behaviors of normal and pathological hu...

Essentials of Functional MRI is explained from the basic theory underlying magnetic resonance imaging. This includes how it can be used to detect d...

This book marks one of the first applications of the Medicine Network discipline to an everyday scenario. It explores situations where patients, of...

This open access textbook explores the physics of detectors used in high-energy physics and heavy ion physics experiments. In addition to presentin...

This book is designed to convey as much information as possible in a concise and simple way to make it suitable for students, researchers and clini...

Computational biomechanics is an emerging research field that seeks to understand the complex biomechanical behaviors of normal and pathological hu...

This open access book is an introductory text on the theory of nonlinear acoustics authored by experts on their respective topics. It is written at...

This book looks into the world of medicine through a unique lens - the principles of physics. Beginning with a brief history of medical physics and...

Looking at national peace organizations alongside lesser-known protest collectives, this book argues that anti-nuclear activists encountered famili...

The sharing of nuclear weapons technology between states is unexpected, because nuclear weapons are such a powerful instrument in international pol...

This edited book provides an insight into the new approaches, challenges and opportunities that characterise open source intelligence (OSINT) at th...

Explores the history and challenges of nuclear energy development in China, across five main areas: politics, economics, environment, technology tr...

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is the optical analog of ultrasound imaging and is a powerful imaging technique that enables non-invasive, in vi...

This book provides a qualitative and quantitative exploration of the action of radiation on living matter which leads to a complete and coherent in...

This book provides a qualitative and quantitative exploration of the action of radiation on living matter which leads to a complete and coherent in...

Read an exclusive interview with Dr. Jerry Battista here.A critical element of radiation treatment planning for cancer is the accurate prediction a...

This book presents an up to date ethical framework for radiological protection in medicine. It is consistent with the requirements of the system of...

Building on the success of the first edition of this book, the winner of the 2004 British Medical Association Radiology Medical Book Competition, Q...

Authored by a leading educator, this book teaches the fundamental mathematics and physics concepts associated with medical imaging systems. Going b...

This new book educates readers about new technologies before they appear in hospitals, enabling medical physicists and clinicians to prepare for ne...

Written by internationally known experts in the field, Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy examines one of the fastes...

A state-of-the-art review of key topics in medical image perception science and practice, including associated techniques, illustrations and exampl...

Radiomics and Radiogenomics: Technical Basis and Clinical Applications provides a first summary of the overlapping fields of radiomics and radiogen...

The first book of its kind to highlight the unique capabilities of laser-driven acceleration and its diverse potential, Applications of Laser-Drive...

Brachytherapy is continuously advancing. Years of accumulated experience have led to clinical evidence of its benefit in numerous clinical sites su...

This timely overview of dose, benefit, and risk in medical imaging explains to readers how to apply this information for informed decision-making t...

With the development of rapidly increasing medical imaging modalities and their applications, the need for computers and computing in image generat...

This first dedicated overview for beams eye view (BEV) covers instrumentation, methods, and clinical use of this exciting technology, which enables...

This first dedicated overview for beams eye view (BEV) covers instrumentation, methods, and clinical use of this exciting technology, which enables...