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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.

Contact UAMS Bookstore at 501-686-6160 or visit www.uamsbookstore.com for more information.
 

Fall 2012

MED 4301 - Cross-Sectional Anatomy for Medical Dosimetry 

          Not available at this time

MED 4303 - Medical Dosimetry Physics  

Kahn, F.M., (2010). The Physics of Radiation Therapy (4th ed.). Baltimore: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins. ISBN 9780781788564

A comprehensive reference guide for radiation therapy physics           

MED 4203 - Practicum I  

Washington, C.M., & Leaver, D.T. (2010). Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy (3rd ed.). St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 9780323053624

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

Kahn, F.M., (2010). The Physics of Therapy (4th ed.). Baltimore: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins. ISBN 9780781788564

                    A comprehensive reference guide for radiation therapy physics

RTH 4202 Patient Care

Washington, C. & Leaver, D. (2010). Principles & Practices of Radiation Therapy (3rd ed.). Mosby. ISBN 9780323053624

Comprehensive resource that includes basic relevant concepts of physics, simulations, treatment planning, and practical applications 

RTH 4211  Principles and Practices I

Washington, C. & Leaver, D. (2010). Principles & Practices of Radiation Therapy (3rd ed.). Mosby. ISBN 9780323053624

Comprehensive resource that includes basic relevant concepts of physics, simulations, treatment planning, and practical applications 

RTH 4304 Radiation Oncology I

Dasher, B. & Vann, A. (2006). Portal Design in Radiation Therapy. (2nd ed.). DWV Enterprises. ISBN 9780964271517

Features explicit diagrams of the anatomy and lymphatics included of treatment portals. Describing routes of spread, portal design, and typical doses

Washington, C.M., & Leaver, D.T. (2010). Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy (3rd ed.). St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 9780323053624

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

RTH 4413 PHYSICS I

McDermott, P. & Orton, C. (2010). Physics and Technology of Radiation Therapy. Medical Physics Publishing. ISBN 9781930524323

Clinically oriented reference source that includes underlying principles of physics, treatment planning, and radiation therapy 

Washington, C. & Leaver, D. (2010). Principles & Practices of Radiation Therapy (3rd ed.). Mosby. ISBN 9780323053624

Comprehensive resource that includes basic relevant concepts of physics, simulations, treatment planning, and practical applications 

 

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