Introduction to physics in modern medicine
- 2nd ed.
- Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2009.
- xviii, 422 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
"A Taylor & Francis book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Telescopes for inner space : fiber optics and endoscopes -- Lasers in medicine : healing with light -- Seeing with sound : diagnostic ultrasound imaging -- X-ray vision : diagnostic x-rays and CT scans -- Images from radioactivity : radionuclide scans, SPECT, and PET -- Radiation therapy and radiation safety in medicine -- Magnetic resonance imaging.