cover image - Digital Radiography and PACS Revised Reprint - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323072960
Copyright: 2010
Publication Date: 09-09-2009
Page Count: 256
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $61.99

Digital Radiography and PACS Revised Reprint - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition

by Christi Carter, MSRS, RT(R) and Beth Veale, BSRS, MEd, RT(R)(QM)

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Digital Radiography and PACS Revised Reprint - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323072960
Copyright: 2010
Publication Date: 09-09-2009
Page Count: 256
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $61.99
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Approx.240 pages
    • Discusses the similarities and differences between conventional and digital systems.
    • Introduces basic computer components and networking concepts for a solid foundation in the principles of computing.
    • Provides balanced coverage of computed radiography (CR), digital radiography (DR), and PACS systems.
    • Includes step-by-step guidance for acquiring, processing, and producing radiographic images using CR/DR technologies.
    • Explores the CR/DR quality workstation, as well as advanced image processing and manipulation functions available on many of the latest CR/DR workstations.
    • Offers complete coverage of PACS workstations, archiving solutions, and system architectures, including information on film digitization, printing images, and preparing image files.
    • Provides comprehensive quality control and management guidelines for PACS, CR, and DR.
    • Chapter objectives, chapter summaries, key terms, and review questions reinforce key concepts and help you retain and recall important information.
  • Part I Introduction
    Ch 1 Comparison of conventional and digital systems

    Part II Basic Principles
    Ch 2 Basic Computer Concepts
    Ch 3 Networking Basics

    Part III Digital Radiographic Image Acquisition and Processing
    Ch 4 Cassette-based Equipment
    Ch 5 Cassette-based Image Acquisition
    Ch 6 Cassetteless Equipment and Image Acquisition
    Ch 7 Digital Radiographic Image Processing and Manupulation

    Part IV PACS
    Ch 8 PACS Workstations
    Ch 9 Image Archiving Solutions
    Ch 10 Digitizing, Printing and Burning

    Part V Quality Control and Quality Management
    Ch 11 Ensuring Quality in PACS
    Ch 12 Total Quality Management

    Glossary
    Abbreviation Table
  • Christi Carter, MSRS, RT(R), Faculty Director, Radiologic Science, Brookhaven College, Texas and Beth Veale, BSRS, MEd, RT(R)(QM), Associate Professor, Radiologic Sciences, Midwestern State University, Texas
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