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UNINA9910457882003321 |
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Titolo |
Second-term blues [[electronic resource] ] : how George W. Bush has governed / / John C. Fortier and Norman J. Ornstein, editors |
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Washington, D.C., : American Enterprise Institute, : Brookings Institution Press, c2007 |
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1-280-85661-0 |
9786610856619 |
0-8157-2883-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (159 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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FortierJohn C |
OrnsteinNorman J |
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Soggetti |
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Electronic books. |
United States Politics and government 2001-2009 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Bush's ambitious second-term agenda hits reality / Dan Balz -- George W. Bush : the man and his leadership / Fred I. Greenstein -- Bush foreign policy : first-term choices, second-term consequences / David E. Sanger -- Bush foreign policy : grand vision and its application / Carla Anne Robbins -- Governing executively : Bush's paradoxical style / Charles O. Jones. |
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"Illuminates the priorities, governing tendencies, and leadership style of a president in his second term. Reveals how Bush's foreign policy defines and restricts his presidency, dissects America's changing political mood and considers how the president's personal style fits into that milieu, and defines his executive style"--Provided by publisher. |
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UNINA9910300356903321 |
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Autore |
Chang David S |
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Titolo |
Basic Radiotherapy Physics and Biology / / by David S. Chang, Foster D. Lasley, Indra J. Das, Marc S. Mendonca, Joseph R. Dynlacht |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
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[1st ed. 2014.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (347 p.) |
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Radiotherapy |
Radiology |
Diagnostic Radiology |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Atomic and Nuclear Structure -- Radioactive Decay -- Properties and Production of Radiation -- Interactions of Electromagnetic Radiation with Matter -- Interactions of Particulate Radiation with Matter -- Quantification and Measurement of Dose -- Characteristics of Photon Beams -- Dosimetry of Photon Beams in Water -- Dosimetry of Photon Beams in a Patient -- Dosimetry of Electron Beams -- Physics and Dosimetry of Brachytherapy -- Advanced Treatment Planning for EBRT -- Linac Quality Assurance -- Radiation Protection and Safety -- Quality Management Program -- Special Topics: Hyperthermia and Computers -- Molecular Biology and Signaling -- Cancer Genetic and Molecular Characteristics -- Molecular Mechanisms of DNA Damage and Repair -- Cell Death and Survival Assays -- Fractionated Radiation Survival Models -- Oxygen Effect, Relative Biological Effectiveness and Linear Energy Transfer -- Tumor Microenvironment -- Cell and Tissue Kinetics -- Acute Effects of Total Body Irradiation (TBI) -- Normal Tissue Radiation Responses -- Therapeutic Ratio -- Combined Modality Therapy -- Biology of Brachytherapy, Particle Therapy, and Alternative Radiation Modalities -- Hyperthermia -- Carcinogenesis and Heritable Effects -- Radiation Effects in the Embryo and Fetus. . |
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This book is a concise and well-illustrated review of the physics and biology of radiation therapy intended for radiation oncology residents, radiation therapists, dosimetrists, and physicists. It presents topics that are included on the Radiation Therapy Physics and Biology examinations and is designed with the intent of presenting information in an easily digestible format with maximum retention in mind. The inclusion of mnemonics, rules of thumb, and reader-friendly illustrations throughout the book help to make difficult concepts easier to grasp. Basic Radiotherapy Physics and Biology is a valuable reference for students and prospective students in every discipline of radiation oncology. . |
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