Image-guided Therapy Systems
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| Publisher: | Artech House |
| Subject: | Image-guided radiation therapy |
| Authors: | Shahram Vaezy , Vesna Zderic |
| Pages: | 442 pages |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| ISBN: | 9781596931091 |
| Call No: | RC 271.R3.I31 2009 |
Here's a cutting-edge resource that provides a global survey of the rapidly growing field of image-guided therapy. Readers find detailed coverage of a wide range of key topics, from MRI-guided surgery, robotic cardiac surgery, and brachytherapy and hyperthermia for cancer treatment...to modern procedures in neurosurgery, laser cosmetic therapy, and ultrasound-guided high intensity focused ultrasound therapy for non-invasive tumor treatment. Professionals learn the fundamentals of imaging and therapeutic modalities and their capabilities and constraints in implementation of image-guided therapy systems.