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WORKBOOK AND LABORATORY MANUAL FOR RADIOLOGIC SCIENCE FOR TECHNOLOGISTS
Workbook and Laboratory Manual for Radiologic Science for Technologists
Physics, Biology, and Protection
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Ninth Edition

By
Stewart Bushong, ScD, FACR, FACMP, Professor of Radiologic Science, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Description
Sharpen your skills and reinforce what you?ve learned with this engaging companion to the latest edition of RADIOLOGIC SCIENCE FOR TECHNOLOGISTS. Whether used for homework or in-class assignments, this valuable resource is your perfect study and practice guide. A variety of unique worksheets, crossword puzzles, lab experiments, and mathematic exercises help you learn by doing and provide the scientific understanding and practical experience necessary to become an informed, confident radiographer.

Contents


Worksheets

Part I Radiologic Physics



1. Concepts of Radiologic Science

2. Fundamentals of Radiologic Science

3. The Structure of Matter

4. Electromagnetic Energy

5. Electricity, Magnetism and Electromagnetism



Part II The X-ray Beam


6. The X-ray Imaging System

7. The X-ray Tube

8. X-ray Production

9. X-ray Emission

10. X-ray Interaction with Matter



Part III The Radiograph


11. Radiographic Film

12. Processing the Latent Image

13. Radiographic Intensifying Screens

14. Control of Scatter Radiation

15. Radiographic Technique

16. Image Quality

17. Image Artifacts

18. Quality Control



Part IV Advanced X-ray Imaging


19. Mammography

20. Mammography Quality Control

21. Fluoroscopy

22. Interventional Radiology

23. Multislice Spiral Computed Tomography



Part V Digital Imaging


24. Computer Science

25. Computed Radiography

26. Digital Radiography

27. Digital Fluoroscopy

28. The Digital Image - NEW!

29. Viewing the Digital Image - NEW!

30. Digital Display Quality Control

31. Digital Image Artifacts



Part VI Radiobiology


32. Human Biology

33. Fundamental Principles of Radiobiology

34. Molecular and Cellular Radiobiology

35. Early Effects of Radiation

36. Late Effects of Radiation



Part VII Radiation Protection


37. Health Physics

38. Designing for Radiation Protection

39. Patient Radiation Dose Management

40. Occupational Radiation Dose Management

Math Tutor

Laboratory Experiment Section

Worksheet Answers

Math Tutor Answers

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 464 pages, publication date: MAR-2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-04838-5
ISBN-10: 0-323-04838-2
Imprint: MOSBY


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Last update: 13 Jun 2009
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