02719cam a2200421Ii 4500008004100000020002900041040001500070100002800085245009200113264004700205300005900252336002600311337002600337338002700363490003800390500002000428504004000448505023500488505035300723505022001076505015501296505019301451505029101644650002301935650002601958650002401984650001802008650002602026650003302052650002902085650002402114650001902138700002702157710004202184710005302226003000102279005001702280                                          a9780750312257 (hardback)  aNUSTcNUST1 aNgwa, Wilfred,eauthor.10aEmerging models for global health in radiation oncology /cWilfred Ngwa & Twalib Ngoma. 1aBristol, England :bIOP Publishing,c2016.  axxii, 74 pages :billustrations (some colour) ;c27 cm.  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  avolumebnc2rdacarrier1 aIOP expanding physics,x2053-2563  aIncludes index.  aIncludes bibliographical references0 aPreface -- Foreword -- 1. Introduction to radiation oncology global health -- 1.1. Global radiation oncology defined -- 1.2. The need for global radiation oncology -- 1.3. Growing interest and activity in global radiation oncology8 a2. Challenges and new opportunities in global radiation oncology -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Perceptions or lack of awareness -- 2.3. Infrastructure -- 2.4. Human resources and capacity -- 2.5. Finance/funding -- 2.6. Space-time challenge -- 2.7. Bandwidth for use of ICTs -- 2.8. Cultural challenges -- 2.9. Access -- 2.10. Partnership challenges8 a3. Current models of global radiation oncology -- 3.1. The twinning partnership model for global radiation oncology -- 3.2. The consortium partnership model -- 3.3. The non-profit model for global radiation oncology8 a4. ICT-powered models of global radiation oncology -- 4.1. Potential of ICTs to catalyze global radiation oncology -- 4.2. Emerging ICT powered models8 a5. Low cost technologies for global radiation oncology -- 5.1. State-of-the-art lower cost technologies in radiation oncology -- 5.2. Emerging lower-cost technologies in radiation oncology8 a6. Global radiation oncology made simpler : a practical guide and recommendations for high-impact radiation oncology global health -- 6.1. Making it easier to participate in global radiation oncology -- 6.2. Facilitating high-impact outcomes -- 7. Global radiation oncology : quo vadis? 0aCancerxDiagnosis. 0aCancerxRadiotherapy. 0aDiagnostic imaging. 0aWorld health. 2aNeoplasmsxdiagnosis. 2aRadiation Oncologyxmethods. 2aNeoplasmsxradiotherapy. 2aDiagnostic Imaging. 2aGlobal Health.1 aNgoma, Twalibeauthor.2 aOhio Library and Information Network.2 aInstitute of Physics (Great Britain)epublisher.20230120204253.0