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FARR'S PHYSICS FOR MEDICAL IMAGING
Farr's Physics for Medical Imaging
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Second Edition

By
Penelope Allisy-Roberts, OBE, FIPSM, FInstP, Section Head, Ionising Radiations, Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
Jerry Williams, MSc, FIPEM, CSci, Consultant Medical Physicist, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. The new edition has been fully updated to reflect the latest advances in technology and legislation and the needs of today's radiology trainees. Invaluable reading, particularly for those sitting the primary and final examinations of the Royal College of Radiology, UK, the book will also be of value to radiographers and personnel interested in medical imaging. The concise text is also accompanied by clear line drawings and sample images to illustrate the principles discussed.

Audience
Trainee radiologists (especially for the FRCR examination)
Trainee radiographers

Contents
Radiation physics. Radiation hazards and protection. Imaging with X-rays. Film-screen radiography. Digital radiolography. Fluoroscopy. Computed tomography. Gamma imaging. Imaging with ultrasound. Magnetic resonance imaging.

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 216 pages, publication date: OCT-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-7020-2844-1
ISBN-10: 0-7020-2844-4
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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