Radiobiology Textbook

This open access textbook focuses on the various aspects of radiobiology. The goal of radiobiological research is to better understand the effects of radiation exposure at the cellular and molecular levels in order to determine the impact on health. This book offers a unique perspective, by covering...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Baatout, Sarah (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. History of Radiation Biology
  • 2.Basic Concepts of Radiation Biology
  • 3. Molecular Radiation Biology
  • 4. Mechanistic, Modelling and Dosimetric Radiation Biology
  • 5. Clinical Radiobiology for Radiation Oncology
  • 6. Radiobiology of Combining Radiotherapy with other Cancer Treatment Modalities
  • 7. Individual Radiation Sensitivity and Biomarkers
  • 8. Radiobiology of Accidental, Public and Occupational Exposures
  • 9. Environmental Radiobiology
  • 10. Space Radiobiology
  • 11.Radioprotectors, Radiomitigators and Radiosensitizers
  • 12. Ethical, Legal, Social and Epistemological Considerations of Radiation Exposure.