Screen LibraryRadiologic science for technologists：physics, biology, and protection
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| Main Authors: | |
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| Published: |
Mosby,
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| Publisher Address: | St. Louis, Mo. |
| Publication Dates: | c2004. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 8th ed. |
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| Carrier Form: | xi, 638 p.: ill., ports. ; 29 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0323025552 (hc.) |
| Index Number: | R312 |
| CLC: |
R312 R811.1 R81 |
| Call Number: | R81/B979/8th.ed. |
| Contents: |
Includes index. Radiologic physics -- Concepts of radiologic science -- Radiologic quantities and units -- Fundamentals of physics -- The atom -- Electromagnetic radiation -- Electricity and magnetism -- Electromagnetism -- The x-ray beam -- The x-ray imaging system -- The x-ray tube -- X-ray production -- X-ray emission -- X-ray interaction with matter -- The radiographic image -- Radiographic film -- Processing the latent image -- Intensifying screens -- Beam-restricting devices -- The grid -- Radiation exposure -- Image quality -- Radiographic technique -- Special imaging methods -- Special x-ray imaging -- Mammography -- Mammography quality control -- Fluoroscopy -- Interventional radiology -- Introduction to computer science -- Digital radiography -- Digital fluoroscopy -- Computed tomography -- Spiral computed tomography -- Quality control -- Image artifacts -- Radiation protection -- Human biology -- Fundamental principles of radiobiology -- Molecular and cellular radiobiology -- Early effects of radiation -- Late effects of radiation -- Health physics -- Designing for radiation protection -- Radiation protection procedures. |