On becoming a physicist of mind [PDF]
In 1976, the German Max Planck Society established a new research enterprise in psycholinguistics, which became the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. I was fortunate enough to be invited to direct this institute. It
Levelt, W.
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Potential Advantages of Bone Marrow Sparing IMRT in Cancer Cervix: A Dosimetric Evaluation [PDF]
Introduction: Concurrent Chemoradiation (CRT) is the standard of care for locally advanced cervical cancer patients. Addition of chemotherapy to pelvic radiotherapy augments Haematological Toxicity (HT). Whether reducing the radiation dose to Bone Marrow
Neha Gupta +5 more
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Evaluation of Patient Exposure After an Emergency Warm-Up of the CT X-Ray Tube [PDF]
A survey was performed to evaluate patient exposure after a procedure for the CT X-ray tube’s emergency warm-up, with the patient positioned on the table within the CT gantry.
Desislava Kostova-Lefterova +5 more
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AAPM medical physics practice guideline 10.a.: Scope of practice for clinical medical physics. [PDF]
The American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) is a nonprofit professional society whose primary purposes are to advance the science, education, and professional practice of medical physics.
Anthony Seibert, J +19 more
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Reducing dose for digital cranial radiography : The increased source to the image-receptor distance approach [PDF]
This investigation proposes that an increased source to the image-receptor distance (SID) technique can be used to optimize occipital frontal and lateral cranial radiographs acquired with direct digital radiography.
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Aging changes complexity of heart rate dynamics assessed by entropy and Lyapunov exponent analysis
In recent years, many research groups are trying to quantify the physiological signals of an individual, proposing new models to assess the complex dynamics of biological control systems. Indeed, life coincides with the good handling of the structures in
Roberto Siciliano +3 more
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Impact of Covid-19 Outbreak Pandemic on the Radiotherapy Practice: A Survey Study of Indian States
Background & objectives: Immunocompromised cancer patients are venerable for the infection and so the professionals involved in radiotherapy too. The objective of this online survey was to assess the impact of Covid-19 on radiotherapy practices, safety ...
Vindhyavasini Prasad Pandey +1 more
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Characterization of Wedge Factors and Dose Distributions in Radiotherapy with Symmetric and Asymmetric Physical Wedged Beams of 6 MV Photon Beam [PDF]
Introduction: Physical wedge by modify photon beam shape and intensity has been utilized in radiotherapy to obtain uniformly dose distribution in tumor site with reduced hot spots.
mansour zabihzadeh +5 more
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NRG Oncology Survey on Practice and Technology Use in SRT and SBRT Delivery
PurposeTo assess stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT)/stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) practices by polling clinics participating in multi-institutional clinical trials.MethodsThe NRG Oncology Medical Physics Subcommittee distributed a survey consisting ...
Mikhail Chetvertkov +12 more
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Radiotherapy is a non-surgery therapy that employs ionizing radiation like X-ray or even radiation to cure cancer as a curative activity. Radiation dose rate analysis is required for the person who worked on radiotherapy to strengthen safety precautions ...
Ramacos Fardela +5 more
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