Principles of Radiographic Imaging An Art and a Science

Name: Principles of Radiographic Imaging An Art and a Science
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ISBN: 9781439058725

ISBN-10: 1439058725

ISBN-13: 9781439058725

Edition: 5th 2013

Authors: Richard R. Carlton, Arlene M. Adler

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An overview of imaging modalities, PRINCIPLES OF RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING: AN ART & A SCIENCE, 5th Edition delivers essential information on radiographic contrast, density, detail, and distortion, as well as the latest instrumentation and technology used in the imaging sciences. Building logically from the simplest concepts to the more complex, the book ties topics together visually and conceptually in a thorough presentation of radiographic exposure.

Book details

List price: $208.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 1/13/2012
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 864
Size: 7.64" wide x 9.41" long x 1.46" tall
Weight: 4.048
Language: English




Creating The Beam



Basic Mathematics



Radiation Concepts



Electricity



Electromagnetism



X-Ray Equipment



The X-Ray Tube



X-Ray Production



Protecting Patients And Personnel



Radiation Protection Concepts and Equipment



Radiation Protection Procedures for Patients and Personnel



Filtration



The Prime Factors



The X-Ray Interactions



Minimizing Patient Dose



Creating the Image



Vision and Perception



Beam Restriction



The Patient as a Beam Emitter



The Pathology Problem



The Grid



Radiographic Film



Film Processing



Film Sensitometry



Intensifying Screens and Film/Screen Combinations



Digital Radiography



Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS)



Analyzing The Image



The Imaging Process



Density/Image Receptor Exposure



Contrast



Recorded Detail



Distortion



The Art of Image Critique



Quality Management



Comparing Exposure Systems



Exposure Systems and Charts



Automatic Exposure Controls



Exposure Conversion Problems



Special Imaging Systems And Modalities



Mobile Radiography



Fluoroscopy



Tomography and Digital Tomosynthesis



Mammography



Bone Densitometry



Vascular Imaging Equipment



Computed Tomography



Magnetic Resonance Imaging



Nuclear Medicine



Radiation Therapy



Diagnostic Medical Sonography