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MEDICAL ALLIED HEALTH Radiological & Ultrasound Technology

Essentials of Radiologic Science Workbook Second Edition By Starla Mason FEATURES ▶ ▶ Registry-style multiple choice review questions assess knowledge and provide preparation for the registry examination ▶ ▶ Image labeling exercises enhance learning with visual reinforcement of material ▶ ▶ 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

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

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition of this book published in 2012 (ISBN: 978-0-7817-7556-4).

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

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