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MEDICAL

Radiology & Nuclear Medicine

Radiobiology for the Radiologist 8th Edition

By Eric J. Hall, DPhil, DSc, FACR, FRCR , Higgins Professor of Radiation Biophys- ics, Professor of Radiation Oncology and Radiology, Director, Center for Radiologi- cal Research, College of Physicians and Sur- geons, Columbia University, New York, NY; and Amato J. Giaccia, PhD , Professor, Depart- ment of Radiation Biology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA

DESCRIPTION Considered the gold standard in the field for over 45 years, 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 figures that provide a visual context to the information in each chapter. FEATURES ▶ ▶ Part 1: general information, mostly for students of Radiology, Radiation Oncology, and Nuclear Medicine, following the syllabus published by RSNA ▶ ▶ Part 2: specialized information for students and experienced professionals ▶ ▶ New chapters introducing new therapies on medical countermeasures to radiation exposure and new molecular techniques in radiology ▶ ▶ Mirrors the format of the Syllabus in Radiation Biology prepared by the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) ▶ ▶ Written for residents, researchers, and graduate students in radiology, nuclear medicine, radiation oncology, and medical physics ▶ ▶ Generally considered the most comprehensive textbook on cellular and molecular radiobiology Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience with Enhanced Video, Audio, and Interactive Capabilities! ▶ ▶ Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. ▶ ▶ Customize for your language, including right-to-left reading, vertical writing, and enhanced annotation in over 30 languages. ▶ ▶ Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech. ▶ ▶ Adapt for unique reading needs, supporting learning disabilities, visual/auditory impairments, second-language or literacy challenges, and more.

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in June 2011 (ISBN: 978-1-60831-193-4).

North American Edition / Hardbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-3541-8 / ($144.99(t) / £N/A / €N/A) International Edition / Hardbound / ISBN: 978-1-9751-1415-2 / ($144.99(t) / £90.00 / €104.00) World Approx. 624 pp. / Approx. 325 Illus. / 7 x 10 / June 2018

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