Quality assurance in radiotherapy : a guide prepared following a workshop held at Schloss Reisensburg, Federal Republic of Germany, 3-7 December 1984 / organized jointly by Institute of Radiation Hygiene, Federal Health Office, Neuherberg, Federal Republic of Germany and World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
Material type: TextPublication details: Geneva : World Health Organization, 1988. Description: 52 pISBN: 9241542241Title translated: Assurance de qualité en radiothérapie : guide rédigé à la suite d' un atelier réuni à Schloss Reisensburg, République fédérale d' Allemagne, 3-7 décembre 1984Subject(s): Radiotherapy | Quality assurance, Health care | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Clinical TechnologyNLM classification: WN 450Abstract: A comprehensive guide to the problems and techniques of quality assurance in radiotherapy. Prepared by a group of 35 international experts, the book serves as both an introduction to the many factors that influence good radiotherapy practice and a practical guide to the specific tasks involved in quality assurance. Particular attention is given to the urgent need to encourage uniformity in the quality of radiotherapy and consistency in the therapeutic results obtained, whether at departmental, national, or international levels. Chapters are organized to cover operational aspects, physical and technical aspects, and the clinical components of quality assurance, moving from accurate patient registration to the assessment of treatment outcome.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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A comprehensive guide to the problems and techniques of quality assurance in radiotherapy. Prepared by a group of 35 international experts, the book serves as both an introduction to the many factors that influence good radiotherapy practice and a practical guide to the specific tasks involved in quality assurance. Particular attention is given to the urgent need to encourage uniformity in the quality of radiotherapy and consistency in the therapeutic results obtained, whether at departmental, national, or international levels. Chapters are organized to cover operational aspects, physical and technical aspects, and the clinical components of quality assurance, moving from accurate patient registration to the assessment of treatment outcome.
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