Radiologic science for technologists : physics, biology, and protection / Stewart Carlyle Bushong, ScD, FAAPM, FACR, Professor of Radiologic Science, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.

By:

Bushong, Stewart C [author.]

Publisher: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, ♭2017Edition: Eleventh editionDescription: xv, 665 pages : illustrations (some color)Content type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9780323353779 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0323353770 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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LOC classification:

R895 .BUS 2017

Contents:

Radiologic physics. Essential concepts of radiologic science The structure of matter Electromagnetic energy Electricity, magnetism, and electromagnetism X-Radiation. The X-ray imaging system The X-ray tube X-ray production X-ray emission X-ray interaction with matter The radiographic image. Radiographic image quality Scatter radiation Screen-film radiography Screen-film radiographic technique The digital radiographic image. Medical imaging computer science Computed radiography Digital radiography Digital radiographic technique Viewing the digital image Image artifacts and quality control. Screen-film radiographic artifacts Screen-film radiographic quality control Digital radiographic artifacts Digital radiographic quality control Advanced X-ray imaging. Mammography Mammography quality control Fluoroscopy Digital fluoroscopy Interventional radiology Computed tomography Radiobiology. Human biology Fundamental principles of radiobiology Molecular radiobiology Cellular radiobiology Deterministic effects of radiation Stochastic effects of radiation Radiation protection. Health physics Designing for radiation protection Radiography/Fluoroscopy patient radiation dose Computed tomography patient radiation dose Patient radiation dose management Occupational radiation dose management

Summary: Develop the skills you need to safely and effectively produce high-quality medical images with Radiologic Science for Technologists: Physics, Biology, and Protection, 11th Edition. Reorganized and updated with the latest advances in the field, this new edition aligns with the ASRT curriculum to strengthen your understanding of key concepts, and prepare you for success on the ARRT certification exam and in clinical practice. Firmly established as a core resource for medical imaging technology courses, this text gives you a strong foundation in the study and practice of radiologic physics, imaging and exposure, radiobiology, radiation protection, and more--

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Radiologic physics. Essential concepts of radiologic science
The structure of matter
Electromagnetic energy
Electricity, magnetism, and electromagnetism
X-Radiation. The X-ray imaging system
The X-ray tube
X-ray production
X-ray emission
X-ray interaction with matter
The radiographic image. Radiographic image quality
Scatter radiation
Screen-film radiography
Screen-film radiographic technique
The digital radiographic image. Medical imaging computer science
Computed radiography
Digital radiography
Digital radiographic technique
Viewing the digital image
Image artifacts and quality control. Screen-film radiographic artifacts
Screen-film radiographic quality control
Digital radiographic artifacts
Digital radiographic quality control
Advanced X-ray imaging. Mammography
Mammography quality control
Fluoroscopy
Digital fluoroscopy
Interventional radiology
Computed tomography
Radiobiology. Human biology
Fundamental principles of radiobiology
Molecular radiobiology
Cellular radiobiology
Deterministic effects of radiation
Stochastic effects of radiation
Radiation protection. Health physics
Designing for radiation protection
Radiography/Fluoroscopy patient radiation dose
Computed tomography patient radiation dose
Patient radiation dose management
Occupational radiation dose management

Develop the skills you need to safely and effectively produce high-quality medical images with Radiologic Science for Technologists: Physics, Biology, and Protection, 11th Edition. Reorganized and updated with the latest advances in the field, this new edition aligns with the ASRT curriculum to strengthen your understanding of key concepts, and prepare you for success on the ARRT certification exam and in clinical practice. Firmly established as a core resource for medical imaging technology courses, this text gives you a strong foundation in the study and practice of radiologic physics, imaging and exposure, radiobiology, radiation protection, and more--

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