The mechanisms of interaction of radiation in the ionizing and optical ranges with biological structures at various levels of organization are considered in relation to the tasks of medical diagnostics, therapy and surgery. The principles of constructing radiation sources and means of measuring exposure doses to biological objects are described.

The content of the textbook corresponds to the course of lectures that the authors give at MSTU. N.E. Bauman.

For students of technical universities studying in the field of training specialists “Biomedical Engineering”, bachelors and masters studying in the field of “Biomedical Engineering”, as well as for students of higher medical educational institutions and biomedical faculties of universities.< /p>

M.: Publishing house of MSTU im. N.E. Bauman, 2006. - 240 pp.: ill. — ISBN 5-7038-2764-7.