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Textbooks

The following list of required textbooks is published in compliance with State of Arkansas General Assembly Act 175 of the 2007 Regular Session.

Summer 2008

MED 4605 - Practicum III 

Kahn, F.M. (2003). The Physics of Radiation Therapy (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins. ISBN 0781730651

A comprehensive reference guide for radiation therapy physics 

Van Dyk, J. (1999). The Modern Technology of Radiation Oncology. Madison, WI: Medical Physics Publishing. ISBN 0944838383

This text covers aspects of quality assurance in radiation oncology 

Khan, F.M., & Potish, R.A. (1998). Treatment Planning in Radiation Oncology. Baltimore, MD: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, ISBN 0683046071

This text covers the clinical, physical, and technical aspects of treatment planning for cancer patients 

Fall 2008 

MED 4101 - Medical Ethics and Orientation 

Washington, C.M., & Leaver, D.T. (2003). Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy (2nd ed.). St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 0323017487

This text covers the physics, simulation, and treatment planning, including practical applications for radiation therapists 

MED 4302 - Cross-Sectional Anatomy for Medical Dosimetry 

Kelley, L.L., & Petersen, C. (2006). Sectional Anatomy for Imaging Professionals (2nd ed.). St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 0323020038

A practical, clinical manual with actual images from MRI and CT with of planes anatomy illustrated 

Kelley, L.L., & Peterson, C. (2006). Sectional Anatomy Study Guide (2nd ed.). St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 0323020046 

The workbook for Sectional Anatomy for Imaging Professionals 

MED 4303 - Medical Dosimetry Physics  

Kahn, F.M., (2003). The Physics of Radiation Therapy (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins. ISBN 0781730651 

A comprehensive reference guide for radiation therapy physics           

MED 4203 - Practicum I  

Washington, C.M., & Leaver, D.T. (2003). Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy (2nd ed.). St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 0323017487 

This text covers the physics, simulation, and treatment planning, including practical applications, for radiation therapists 

Kahn, F.M., (2003). The Physics of Radiation Therapy (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins. ISBN 0781730651 

A comprehensive reference guide for radiation therapy physics

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