8th edition. — Wolters Kluwer, 2018. — 2019 p. — ISBN: 9781496395146 Radiobiology for the Radiologist combines traditional and molecular radiation biology principles and appeals to students, residents, and veteran clinical practitioners. This edition continues the two-part format of previous editions and features brand-new chapters, thoroughly updated content, and hundreds of...
Springfield: Charles C. Thomas, 2000. — 507 p. Like its well-known predecessor, this new and expanded Ninth Edition presents numerous important changes, beginning with the title and continuing throughout the text. Drawing on current knowledge and his own extensive experience, Dr. Selman provides a thorough revision and overview of each previously included chapter. Definitions,...
Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 2010. Vol. 140. № 02. P. 103–136. [Addendum to BEIR-VII message] While radiation health risks at low doses have traditionally been estimated from high-dose studies, we have reviewed recent literature and concluded that the mechanisms of action for many biological endpoints may be different at low doses from those observed at high doses; that...
Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 2010. Vol. 140. № 02. P. 103–136. [Addendum to BEIR-VII message] While radiation health risks at low doses have traditionally been estimated from high-dose studies, we have reviewed recent literature and concluded that the mechanisms of action for many biological endpoints may be different at low doses from those observed at high doses; that...
Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 2010. Vol. 140. № 02. P. 103–136. [Addendum to BEIR-VII message] While radiation health risks at low doses have traditionally been estimated from high-dose studies, we have reviewed recent literature and concluded that the mechanisms of action for many biological endpoints may be different at low doses from those observed at high doses; that...
8th edition. — Wolters Kluwer, 2018. — 1162 p. — ISBN: 9781496335418 Radiobiology for the Radiologist combines traditional and molecular radiation biology principles and appeals to students, residents, and veteran clinical practitioners. This edition continues the two-part format of previous editions and features brand-new chapters, thoroughly updated content, and hundreds of...
Springer, 2017. — 279 p. The field of radiation hormesis has been built upon the early comprehensive work of Luckey and more recent work of Ed Calabrese. Optimal health for Luckey included prevention of cancer and a wide variety of inflammatory diseases. Why people have not acted on this provocative hypothesis is largely due to the false paradigm of the linear no-threshold...
Demos Medical, 2017. — 520 p. — ISBN: 9781620701140 We are pleased to introduce the inaugural edition of Radiobiology Self-Assessment Guide. This guide provides up-to-date comprehensive concepts in classical radiation biology and contemporary research on stem cell biology, tumor immunology and immunotherapy, and radiogenomics. It succinctly covers topics that are germane to the...
CRC Press, 2017. — 219 p. — ISBN10: 1482217406, ISBN13: 978-1482217407. Experimental microdosimetry deals with the measurement of charged particle energy deposition in tissue equivalent volumes, ranging in size from nanometres to micrometres. Microdosimetry is employed to improve our understanding of the relationship between radiation energy deposition, the resulting biological...
Pan Stanford Publishing, 2017. - 239 p. This book focuses on the conventional and emerging applications of radiations, which include radio waves and ultraviolet and gamma radiations. It discusses new techniques in radiation therapy and the effects of ionizing radiations on biological systems. The applications of radiations in the synthesis and use of nanoparticles along with...
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2015, 159 p., ISBN: 1439862591, 9781439862599 CanadaIn the field of radiobiology, the linear-quadratic (LQ) equation has become the standard for defining radiation-induced cell killing. Radiotherapy Treatment Planning: Linear-Quadratic Radiobiology describes tumor cell inactivation from a radiation physics perspective and offers appropriate LQ...
Humana Press, Switzerland, 2016, 305 p., ISBN: 978-3-319-28303-6, 978-3-319-28305-0 This text properly considers the most recent and relevant advances in molecular RB of GB, taking into account the related topics of pathobiology, and underscores the most promising translational perspectives from the preclinical to the clinical domain. Section I (From Bedside to Bench) discusses...
Seventh ed., Lippincottt Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 2012, 576 p., ISBN: 1608311937, 9781608311934 In print since 1972, this seventh edition of Radiobiology for the Radiologist is the most extensively revised to date. It consists of two sections, one for those studying or practicing diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine and radiation oncology; the other for those...
Springer, Dordrecht, Netherlands, 2012, 388 p., ISBN: 940071999X, 9789400719996, 9400719388, 9789400719385 NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security This book comes from a NATO Advanced Research Workshop held in Alushta, Ukraine in October 2010. The Workshop was held in parallel with the Third International conference “Modern problems of genetics,...
Academic Press, New York and London, 1960, 395 p., ISBN: 978-1-4832-2829-7 Mechanisms in Radiobiology, Volume II: Multicellular Organisms presents the development of radiobiology, which has run parallel with the advancement of biology. This book discusses the fundamental aspects of radiobiology in connection with the therapeutic use of X-rays in medicine. Organized into five...
2nd Revised edition, Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1961, 586 p., ISBN: 978-0-08-009406-9 Fundamentals of Radiobiology presents a clear picture of the effects of radiation to living organisms. It discusses the steps leading from the absorption of energy to death or final injury. The focus of study is the changes induced at the molecular level by absorbing energy. Some of the topics...
Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2012, 300 p., ISBN: 978-3-642-23683-9, 978-3-642-23684-6 Landolt-Börnstein - Group VIII Advanced Materials and Technologies 7A : Advanced Materials and Technologies This volume will cover the tasks of medical physics in radiological diagnostics and therapy, i.e. X-ray imaging, X-ray computed tomography, nuclear medical imaging, magnetic resonance...
Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1993, 152 p., ISBN: 978-3-642-84920-6, 978-3-642-84918-3 The impact of basic science radiobiological research is now being recognized of significant importance in clinical radiation oncology. Observations made in the laboratory using animals as'well as tissue culture have led to a better biologic understanding of techniques for altered fractionation,...
Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1988, 133 p., ISBN: 978-3-540-19457-6, 978-3-642-51716-7 Lecture Notes in Biomathematics 74 The purpose of this book is to demonstrate the possible ways of using simulation for exploring cell kinetics. The monograph dealing mainly with the authors' own experience in the field, the emphasis is laid on the effects of cell radiobiology. The approaches to...
Academic Press, 1972. — 355 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-115002-0, 9780323152686, 0323152686 Biology and Radiobiology of Anucleate Systems: II. Plant Cells encompasses the proceedings of International Symposium held in Mol, June 21-23, 1971. The symposium is organized by the Department of Radiobiology, Centre d'Etude de I'Energie Nucleaire (C.E.N./S.C.K.), Mol (Belgium) under the...
New York; London: Academic Press Inc, 1972. — 225 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-115001-3 Biology and Radiobiology of Anucleate Systems, I. Bacteria and Animal Cells documents the proceedings of the three-day symposium on Biology and Radiobiology of Anucleate Systems held in Mol, Belgium on June 21-23, 1971. This compilation mainly focuses on the anucleate systems, but some papers dealing...
University of Chicago Press, Chicago, USA, 2015. – 308 p. – ISBN: 022623827X Before the hydrogen bomb indelibly associated radioactivity with death, many chemists, physicians, botanists, and geneticists believed that radium might hold the secret to life. Physicists and chemists early on described the wondrous new element in lifelike terms such as “decay” and “half-life,” and...
AvE4EvA (InTAvE), 2015. — 307 p. — ISBN: 9535121677; 9789535121671. This volume is dedicated to industrial and medical applications of radiation. The technical experts would find a variety of new ideas and hints in this book that would be helpful to them to tackle ionizing radiation. The importance of risk communication among stakeholders involved in radiation-related issues is...
Taylor & Francis Group, 2012. - 361 p. Interaction of Radiation with Matter focuses on the physics of the interactions of ionizing radiation in living matter and the Monte Carlo simulation of radiation tracks. Clearly progressing from an elementary level to the state of the art, the text explores the classical physics of track description as well as modern aspects based on...
Taylor & Francis Group, 2008. — 541 p. Embracing the transformation of radiation sciences by the recent surge of developments in molecular biology, this progressive text offers an up-to-date analysis of in vitro and in vivo molecular responses in the body induced by ionizing radiation. With a unique emphasis on medical physics applications, Biomolecular Action of Ionizing...
Article. — In: Mutation Research, 2012, Volume 751, p. 158–246 The faithful maintenance of chromosome continuity in human cells during DNA replication and repair is critical for preventing the conversion of normal diploid cells to an oncogenic state. The evolution of higher eukaryotic cells endowed them with a large genetic investment in the molecular machinery that ensures...
University of Chicago Press, 2015. — 378 p. — ISBN: 978-0-226-23827-2 Before the hydrogen bomb indelibly associated radioactivity with death, many chemists, physicians, botanists, and geneticists believed that radium might hold the secret to life. Physicists and chemists early on described the wondrous new element in lifelike terms such as "decay" and "half-life," and made...