ICRU - REPORT 48
Phantoms and Computational Models in Therapy, Diagnosis and Protection
active, Most Current
| Organization: | ICRU |
| Publication Date: | 1 January 1993 |
| Status: | active |
scope:
This information is often missing, incomplete or not easily available. Thus, ICRU Report 48 emphasizes organ and body masses and geometries. The influence of age, sex and ethnic origins on human anatomy is considered. Exisitng types of phantoms and computational models used with photons, electrons, protons and neutrons are reviewed. Detailed specifications of more than ninety phantoms and computational models are provided in the Report. Major sections of the Report cover the following topics:
a. human anatomy
b. selection requirements for phantoms
c. phantoms in radiotherapy
d. phantoms in diagnostic procedures
e. phantoms in radiation protection f
f. Â phantoms in radiobiology
g. computational models
Document History
REPORT 48
January 1, 1993
Phantoms and Computational Models in Therapy, Diagnosis and Protection
This information is often missing, incomplete or not easily available. Thus, ICRU Report 48 emphasizes organ and body masses and geometries. The influence of age, sex and ethnic origins on human...