Radiation Oncology Physics: A Handbook for Teachers and Students
2005

Radiation Oncology Physics Handbook Review

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Author Information

Author(s): I. Rosenberg

Primary Institution: University College Hospital, London, UK

Conclusion

The book is a useful resource for medical physics departments but feels somewhat outdated despite being published recently.

Supporting Evidence

  • This handbook covers essential topics in radiation oncology physics.
  • It includes useful data tables and basic formulae.
  • However, it does not adequately address newer developments in the field.

Takeaway

This book helps people learn about radiation oncology physics, but it doesn't cover the newest technology and methods very well.

Limitations

The book lacks depth on current issues and new developments in radiotherapy physics.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1038/sj.bjc.6604224

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