TY - BOOK AU - McCormick,Andrew AU - Elliot,Alexander AU - Sang,David TI - Health physics SN - 0521787262 U1 - 610.153 PY - 2001/// CY - Cambridge,U.K. PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Medical physics N1 - Introduction. - 1. Body mechanics. - 2. The eye. - 3. The ear. - 4. Ionising radiation. - 5. Radiology : X-rays in diagnosis. - 6. Diagnostic nuclear medicine. - 7. Ultrasound. - 8. Magnetic resonance imaging. - 9. Radiotheraphy. - 10. Light in diagnosis and theraphy. - answers to questions. - Glossary. - Index N2 - This book is part of a series of textbooks written to provide complete coverage of the OCR physics specification A. Health Physics covers all the A2-year option material for the module of the same name. It is suitable for use with any A2-level physics course. The concepts of health physics are explained clearly and concisely, making this book ideal for students who require an accessible and authoritative introduction to this topic. - Back cover ER -