Overview
- The only contemporary, comprehensive reference on the topic
- Fully updated and expanded new edition
- Extensively illustrated with tables and figures
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (67 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Stereotactic Radiosurgery Techniques
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Treatment of Disease Types
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Keywords
About this book
Principles and Practice of Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Second Edition serves as the definitive reference textbook for SRS practitioners. It provides a theoretical basis for the use of therapeutic radiation including imaging techniques and radiobiology. The bulk of the textbook contains chapters that are comprehensive in scope on all diseases that are treated by SRS. Lastly, it addresses administrative and technical aspects of running an SRS unit. Each chapter provides an expansive treatment of the subject, with emphasis placed on the technical aspects of SRS so that practitioners in this field can use it as a daily reference.
Written by noted experts in the field, Principles and Practice of Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Second Edition is the only reference needed for neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists and medical physicists at all levels of training and practice who are interested in SRS.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Lawrence S. Chin, MD, FACS
Robert B. and Molly G. King Endowed Professor and Chair, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Department of Neurosurgery, Syracuse, NY, USA.
William F. Regine, MD
Isadore and Fannie Schneider Foxman Chair and Professor of Radiation Oncology, Interim Chair, Diagnostic Radiology & Nuclear Medicine, University of Maryland, Department of Radiation Oncology, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Principles and Practice of Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Editors: Lawrence S. Chin, William F. Regine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8363-2
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-8362-5Published: 06 January 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-3850-6Published: 14 October 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-8363-2Published: 05 January 2015
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XVII, 842
Number of Illustrations: 210 b/w illustrations, 141 illustrations in colour
Topics: Surgery, Neurosurgery, Neuroradiology, Surgical Oncology