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MEDICAL
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Part 1: Physics for Radiologic Science
Ch. 1 History of Radiologic Science
Ch. 2 Basic Mathematics
Ch. 3 Basic Physics for Radiographic Science
Ch. 4 Atomic Structure
Ch. 5 Electromagnetic Radiation
Part 2: Creating the X-Ray Beam
Ch. 6 Electricity
Ch. 7 Electromagnetism
Ch. 8 X-Ray Unit Circuitry
Ch. 9 The X-Ray Tube
Ch. 10 X-Ray Production
Part 3: Image Production
Ch. 11 X-Ray Interactions with Matter
Ch. 12 Beam Attenuation
Ch. 13 Radiographic Image Characteristics
Ch. 14 Image Exposure
Ch. 15 Controlling Scatter Radiation
Ch. 16 Radiographic Film and Processing
Ch. 17 Radiographic Technique
Ch. 18 Automatic Exposure Control (AEC)
Part 4: Digital Imaging and Processing
Ch. 19 Basic Principles of Digital Imaging
Ch. 20 Capturing the Digital Image
Ch. 21 Digital Imaging Exposure Techniques
Ch. 22 Processing the Digital Image
Ch. 23 Digital Exposure Indicators
Ch. 24 Digital Image Evaluation
Ch. 25 Digital Image Display
Ch. 26 Digital Image Management
Part 5: Specialized Imaging Techniques
Ch. 27 Fluoroscopy
Ch. 28 Imaging Equipment
Ch. 29 Quality Assurance and Control
Ch. 30 Computed Tomography
Part 6: Radiation Biology and Protection
Ch. 31 Radiation Biology: Cellular Effects
Ch. 32 Organism Response to Radiation
Ch. 33 Radiation Protection: Principle Concepts and
Equipment
Ch. 34 Minimizing Exposure to Ionizing Radiation
Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-1729-2 / (US$49.99 / £35.00(t) / €41.00(t)) Worldwide
Approx. 316 pp. / Approx. 96 Illus. / Approx. 23 Tables / May 2017
Note to Booksellers:
The previous edition of this book published in 2012 (ISBN: 978-0-7817-7556-4).
Essentials of Radiologic Science
Workbook
Second Edition
By
Starla Mason
FEATURES
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Registry-style multiple choice review questions assess
knowledge and provide preparation for the registry
examination
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Image labeling exercises enhance learning with visual
reinforcement of material
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Crossword puzzles offer an enjoyable way for students to
review relevant terms and concepts Laboratory Experiments
provide students with opportunities to directly apply their
learning with hands-on activities
ALLIED HEALTH
Radiological & Ultrasound Technology
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