In England in the 1930s , Mottram explored the question of oxygen in detail , basing his investigations on work of Crabtree and Cramer on the survival of tumor slices irradiated in the presence or absence of oxygen .
In print since 1972, this seventh edition of Radiobiology for the Radiologist is the most extensively revised to date.
Physics and chemistry of radiation absorption -- Molecular mechanisms of DNA and chromosome damage and repair -- Cell survival curves -- Radiosensitivity and cell age in the mitotic cycle -- Fractionated radiation and the dose-rate effect - ...
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.
"The seventh edition is the most radical revision of this textbook to date and now includes color figures, a visual transformation over the sixth edition.
This text provides an overview of the current advances in the field of radiobiology. It discusses the basic concepts of radiobiology and features a new chapter on techniques of molecular...
The updated Sixth Edition of this popular text will remain the first choice for those who need current, clinically relevant information on how radiation affects the human body. Written by...