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Medical physics : second Mexican symposium, Coyoacán, México, February 1998 / editors María-Ester Brandan, G. Herrera Corral, R. Ortega-Martínez.
LIBRA R895.A2 M44 1998
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Mexican Symposium on Medical Physics (2nd : 1998 : Coyoacán, Mexico)
- Series:
- AIP conference proceedings ; 440.
- AIP conference proceedings ; 440
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical physics--Congresses.
- Medical physics.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- x, 232 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Woodbury, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics, [1998]
- Contents:
- Radiation Physics, Dosimetry, and Radiotherapy
- Relative Efficiency Calculations of Biological and Physical Systems Exposed to Charged Particle Beams Through Monte Carlo Simulation / O. Avila, M.-E. Brandan 3
- Thermoluminescent Response of TLD-100 Exposed to Low Energy Protons / P. Aviles, I. Gamboa-deBuen, M. Rodriguez-Villafuerte, A. E. Buenfil, C. Ruiz, K. Lopez, M.-E. Brandan 15
- A Novel Method to Use Radiochromic Dye Films to Determine Dose Under Proton Irradiation / C. Ruiz, A. E. Buenfil, I. Gamboa-deBuen, M. Rodriguez-Villafuerte, P. Aviles, C. Olvera, M.-E. Brandan 24
- Application of Scintillating Fiber Dosimeters to Endovascular Brachytherapy and Ophthalmic Plaque Dosimetry / D. Wegener 31
- Application of Compensator Filters in the Radiotherapy of Breast Cancer / G. D. Withnell, S. Ramirez de Llano, Y. Ning, J. L. Withnell, E. S. Dietrich 42
- Medical and Biomedical Imaging
- A New Textural Feature for Automated Cell Proliferation Analysis / G. Corkidi, L. Vega, J. Marquez 55
- Computer Analysis of Magnetic Resonance Images / M. Garza-Jinich, P. Meer, V. Medina 62
- Optical Tomography: Development of a New Medical Imaging Modality / J. C. Hebden 79
- Coronary Angiography with Synchrotron Radiation: A Brief Review / R. E. Sanmiguel, G. Herrera 91
- Recent Advances in SPECT / B. M. W. Tsui 97
- Determination of Left Ventricular Mass Through SPECT Imaging / A. Zarate-Morales, M. Rodriguez-Villafuerte, F. Martinez-Rodriguez, N. Arevila-Ceballos 107
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- A Low Cost MRI Permanent Magnet Prototype / E. Esparza-Coss, D. M. Cole 119
- RF Coil Arrays in MRI / S. M. Wright 130
- Photoacoustics
- Photoacoustic Spectroscopy of Man Infecting Protozoans / D. Acosta-Avalos, J. J. Alvarado-Gil, H. Vargas 149
- Photoacoustic Technique Applied to the Study of Skin and Leather / M. Vargas, J. Varela, L. Hernandez, A. Gonzalez 155
- Instrumentation
- Semiconductor Detectors for Medical Applications / A. Cerdeira Altuzarra 171
- Medical Applications of Amorphous Silicon Detectors / M. Estrada del Cueto, A. E. Cabal 179
- Biochips: A Fruitful Product of Solid State Physics and Molecular Biology / J. G. Mendoza-Alvarez 189
- Softening of the Gutta-Percha by Laser Irradiation and its Thermal Impact in the Canal Obturation / R. Ortega-Martinez, A. Rodriguez-Rosales, M. Calzada-Nova, A. Copin-Tovar 199
- Other Studies
- Virus-Cell-Fusion / S. Aranda, H. Aranda-Espinoza 211
- On the Motility of Living Invertebrates: The Case of Artemia Salina / R. Huerta, A. Hernandez, J. J. Alvarado-Gil 217
- Present Status and Perspectives for Medical Physics in Mexico / M.-E. Brandan 225.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 156396807X
- OCLC:
- 40066930
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