The Science of Phototherapy: An Introduction - Rilegato

Grossweiner, Leonard I., Ph.D.

 
9781402028830: The Science of Phototherapy: An Introduction

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This volume emphasizes the science underlying the various phototherapy procedures, which encompasses aspects of classical and molecular photophysics, biological photochemistry, photobiology and biophotonics. Suitable as an introductory reference or textbook.

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Recensione

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"Phototherapy exemplifies scientific medicine. ... This book provides a consistent and logical treatment of the entire field for readers coming from different professional backgrounds. ... This book is directed to clinicians and basic researchers who are interested in implementations of phototherapy. It can serve as an introductory reference and a textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in medical physics. ... Many elaborate numerical examples are included as a guide ... . A comprehensive glossary is provided with definitions ... ." (K. M. Salikhov, Applied Magnetic Resonance, Vol. 30 (1), 2006)

Contenuti

1: An Overview of Phototherapy. 2: Optical Physics and Biotechnology. 3: Phototherapy light sources. 4: Quantum Description of Light Interactions with Matter. 5: Tissue Optics. 6: Photochemical Damage to Biological System. 7: Optical Methods of Imaging and Diagnosis. 8: Light Dosimetry Modeling for Phototherapy. 9: Laser Interactions with Tissues. 10: Photodynamic Therapy: Science and Technology. 11: Photodynamic Therapy: Clinical Aspects. 12: Phototherapy of Skin Disease: Science and Technology. 13: Phototherapy of Neonatal Jaundice.

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9789048167395: The Science of Phototherapy: An Introduction

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ISBN 10:  9048167396 ISBN 13:  9789048167395
Casa editrice: Springer, 2010
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