Walter and Miller's textbook of radiotherapy Book

A comprehensive textbook of radiotherapy and related radiation physics and oncology for use by all health care team members involved in the use of radiation and cytotoxic drugs in the treatment of patients with malignant disease. Best known as Walter and Miller, over the years this book has become the core text for therapeutic radiography students and an important introductory text for trainee radiologists and clinical physicists. It is divided into 2 parts: the first covers underlying principles of physics and the second part deals with radiotherapy and oncology.Combines in one text physics and oncology/radiotherapy - a better buy for studentsNumerous line drawings, photographs, x-rays and a colour plate section - easy to read and navigate throughFully updated and revised - making sure that the reader is briefed in contemporary developments in the fieldNo other text as comprehensive as this one - a unique and 'must-have' purchase for all radiotherapists!The New Edition reflects the major changes in the practice over the last ten yearsThe 'Radiobiology' Chapter has been totally rewrittenPart 1 has been reorganised, now 15 chapters in an easier-to-read sequenceNew line drawings included.