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Dosimetrist — A dosimetrist is a member of a radiation oncology team who specializes in the operation of radiation equipment and calculations of dosages in cooperation with oncologists. According to the AAMD (American Association of Medical Dosimetrists), the… … Wikipedia
Dosimetrist — dosimetry do*sim e*try, n. [NL. dosis dose + metry.] (Med.) Measurement of doses; specif., a system of therapeutics which uses but few remedies, mostly alkaloids, and gives them in doses fixed by certain rules. {Do si*met ric}, a. {Do*sim… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dosimetrist — Do|si|me|trist* der; en, en <zu ↑...ist> Fachmann auf dem Gebiet der Dosimetrie … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
dosimetrist — A person who determines the proper radiation dose for treatment … English dictionary of cancer terms
External beam radiotherapy — otherwise known as teletherapy, is the most frequently used form of radiotherapy. The patient sits or lies on a couch and an external source of radiation is pointed at a particular part of the body. Kilovoltage (also known as Superficial or Deep) … Wikipedia
Dosimetry — Radiation dosimetry is the measurement and calculation of the absorbed dose in matter and tissue resulting from the exposure to indirect and direct ionizing radiation. It is a scientific subspecialty in the fields of health physics and medical… … Wikipedia
CMD — is a three letter abbreviation that could mean, depending on context: * A common abbreviation for command (especially used in a computer context) * Canis Major Dwarf galaxy orbiting the Milky Way. * Cable Mágico Deportes, a Peruvian sports… … Wikipedia
List of oncology-related terms — This is a list of terms related to oncology. The original source for this list was the U.S. National Cancer Institute s public domain Dictionary of Cancer Terms . NOTOC 1 * 10 propargyl 10 deazaaminopterin * 12 O tetradecanoylphorbol 13 acetate * … Wikipedia
dosimetry — dosimetric /doh seuh me trik/, adj. dosimetrician /doh seuh mi trish euhn/, dosimetrist, n. /doh sim i tree/, n. 1. the process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation. 2. the measurement of the doses of medicines. [1940 45; < Gk… … Universalium
MDCB — Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (Medical) **** Motor Driven Core Barrel (Business » Products) ** Methods And Data Comparability Board (Business » General) * Miami Dade Canvassing Board (Governmental » State & Local) * Management… … Abbreviations dictionary
