Title: Radiobiology for the Radiologist, 8th Edition
Authors: Eric J. Hall, Amato J. Giaccia
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer
Description: “Radiobiology for the Radiologist” is a renowned textbook offering a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of radiobiology in radiation oncology and radiology. Authored by Eric J. Hall and Amato J. Giaccia, this 8th edition from Wolters Kluwer provides updated insights into the biological effects of radiation, radiation therapy, and radiation protection. Covering topics such as the physics of radiation, cellular radiation responses, DNA damage and repair mechanisms, acute and late effects of radiation, and radiation carcinogenesis, the book offers a blend of theoretical concepts and clinical applications. With its clear explanations, illustrations, and clinical correlations, the textbook serves as an essential resource for radiation oncologists, radiologists, medical physicists, and radiation biologists. Whether used in academic programs or as a reference for clinical practice, “Radiobiology for the Radiologist” remains a cornerstone resource for understanding the biological basis of radiation therapy and its implications for patient care.