Published 1987 | Version v1
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Microbeam applications in medicine

Creators

  • 1. Yale Univ., New Haven, CT (USA). School of Medicine
  • 2. Oxford Univ. (UK). Dept. of Nuclear Physics

Description

The paper applications of the technique of proton-induced X-ray emission (PIXIE) using the scanning proton microprobe to medical problems. A description of the preparation of samples for the scanning proton microprobe is given. Application of the proton microbeam analysis to:- hair, skin, teeth, skeletal tissue, blood cells, hepatic tissue, and nervous tissue, are all described. (UK)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Adam Hilger.
Imprint Place
Bristol (UK)
Imprint Title
Principles and applications of high-energy ion microbeams
Imprint Pagination
413 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 203-237.

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
19057690
Subject category
S37: INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY;
Descriptors DEI
BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BLOOD CELLS; BONE TISSUES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HAIR; ION BEAMS; ION MICROPROBE ANALYSIS; MICROANALYSIS; PIXE ANALYSIS; REVIEWS; SKIN; TEETH; USES
Descriptors DEC
BEAMS; BLOOD; BODY; BODY FLUIDS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DOCUMENT TYPES; MATERIALS; NONDESTRUCTIVE ANALYSIS; ORAL CAVITY; ORGANS; TISSUES; X-RAY EMISSION ANALYSIS

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Imprint:Price Pound 69.50.