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049			_aMAIN
090			_aRC271.R3 _bNGW
100	1		_aNgwa, Wilfred, _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aEmerging models for global health in radiation oncology / _cWilfred Ngwa & Twalib Ngoma.
264		1	_aBristol, England : _bIOP Publishing, _c2016.
300			_axxii, 74 pages :billustrations (some colour) ; _c27 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aIOP expanding physics, _x2053-2563
500			_aIncludes index.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references
505	0		_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 oncology
505	8		_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 challenges
505	8		_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 oncology
505	8		_a4. ICT-powered models of global radiation oncology -- 4.1. Potential of ICTs to catalyze global radiation oncology -- 4.2. Emerging ICT powered models
505	8		_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 oncology
505	8		_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?
650		0	_aCancer _xDiagnosis.
650		0	_aCancer _xRadiotherapy.
650		0	_aDiagnostic imaging.
650		0	_aWorld health.
650		2	_aNeoplasms _xdiagnosis.
650		2	_aRadiation Oncology _xmethods.
650		2	_aNeoplasms _xradiotherapy.
650		2	_aDiagnostic Imaging.
650		2	_aGlobal Health.
700	1		_aNgoma, Twalib _eauthor.
710	2		_aOhio Library and Information Network.
710	2		_aInstitute of Physics (Great Britain) _epublisher.
907			_a.b10400448 _b31-03-21 _c31-03-21
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