Radiation biology
By: editor, Donald J. Pizzarello.
Contributors: Pizzarello, Donald J.
Series: CRC series in radiotracers in biology and medicine
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Boca Raton, Fla
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
Subjects: Radiation -- Physiological effect.; Radiobiology.; Radiation -- Toxicology.; Radiotherapy.; Radiation injuries.; Radiation effects.; Radiation injuries.; Radiobiology.; Radiotherapy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Basic physics / Robert J. Barish; title: Cell survival / N.J. McNally; title: Repair of sublethal damage and the dose-rate effect / Joel S. Bedford; title: Effects of radiation on chromosomes / Charles R. Geard; title: Radiation carcinogenesis / R.L. Ullrich; title: Radiation biology of tumor subpopulations / David J. Grdina; title: The effect of radiations on developmental processes / Alexander Wolsky; title: The effects of radiation on the cellular components of the immune system / Erica De Bernardo; title: Acute radiation syndromes / K.N. Prasad; title: Applications of radiation biology in nuclear medicine / Harold L. Atkins; title: Implications of radiobiology of clinical radiation therapy / Jay S. Cooper; title: The application of particle beams to radiation therapy / J.R. Castro and Stanley B. Curtis.