Editors:
Provides authoritative treatment of a topic of major current interest to both applied scientists and clinicians
Features chapters by world-renowned experts
Includes comprehensive coverage of the physical and technical background as well as dedicated chapters on clinical challenges
Covers acoustics, biophysics, and engineering aspects through therapy imaging and clinical considerations
Suitable for use in courses on biomedical ultrasound, therapeutic ultrasound, acoustics, and ultrasound measurements
Part of the book series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering (BIOMEDICAL)
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Applied Physics Laboratory Center for Indus. and Medical Ultras, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Vera A. Khokhlova
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Acoustics and Electromagnetics Dept., The University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Lawrence A. Crum
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Institute of Cancer Research, London, United Kingdom
Gail ter Haar
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Institut Langevin, cedex, France
Jean-Francois Aubry
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy
Book Subtitle: Fundamentals through Clinical Challenges
Editors: Vera A. Khokhlova, Lawrence A. Crum, Gail ter Haar, Jean-Francois Aubry
Series Title: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 3001
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-14261-6Due: To be confirmed
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-14262-3Due: To be confirmed
Series ISSN: 1618-7210
Series E-ISSN: 2197-5647
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: 500
Number of Illustrations: 175 b/w illustrations, 40 illustrations in colour
Topics: Medical and Radiation Physics, Ultrasound, Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering, Acoustics