Workbook for Radiologic Science for Technologists - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource, 12th Edition

by Elizabeth Shields, MHA, RT(R) and Stewart C. Bushong, ScD, FAAPM, FACR

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ISBN: 9780323709750

Publication Date: 12-10-2020

Page Count: 240

Imprint: Mosby

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Reinforce student understanding of diagnostic imaging and help them sharpen their radiographic skills! Corresponding to the chapters in Bushong’s Radiologic Science for Technologists, 12th Edition, this workbook helps students review key concepts and gain the technical knowledge needed to become informed and confident radiographers. More than 100 worksheets include engaging exercises allowing students to assess their comprehension and apply their knowledge to imaging practice.

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- NEW! Closer correlation of worksheets to the textbook simplifies your review of radiologic physics, which can be a difficult subject to understand
- NEW! New worksheets on digital radiographic technique and the digital image display correspond to the new content covered in the textbook
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- NEW! Closer correlation of worksheets to the textbook simplifies your review of radiologic physics, which can be a difficult subject to understand
- NEW! New worksheets on digital radiographic technique and the digital image display correspond to the new content covered in the textbook
- More than 100 worksheets make it easy to review specific topics from the text, and are numbered according to textbook chapter
- In-depth coverage of the textbook’s topics lets you review medical imaging concepts and apply them to practice
- Penguin icons highlight important information from the textbook, making it easier to understand concepts and complete the worksheet exercises
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Contents

PART 1: RADIOLOGIC PHYSICS
1. Essential Concepts of Radiologic Science
2. Basic Physics Primer
3. The Structure of Matter
4. Electromagnetic Energy
5. Electricity, Magnetism, and Electromagnetism

PART II: X-RADIATION
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 MEDICAL IMAGE
11. Imaging Science
12. Computed Radiography
13. Digital Radiography
14. Digital Radiographic Technique
15. Image Acquisition
16. Patient-Image Optimization

PART IV: MEDICAL IMAGE DISPLAY
17. Viewing the Medical Image
18. Picture Archiving and Communication System

PART V: MEDICAL IMAGE QUALITY
19. Image Perception
20. Digital Display Device
21. Medical Image Descriptors
22. Scatter Radiation
23. Radiographic Artifacts

PART VI: ADVANCED MEDICAL IMAGING
24. Mammography
25. Fluoroscopy
26. Interventional Radiology
27. Computed Tomography
28. Tomosynthesis

PART VII: RADIOBIOLOGY
29. Human Biology
30. Fundamental Principles of Radiobiology
31. Molecular Radiobiology
32. Cellular Radiobiology
33. Deterministic Effects of Radiation
34. Stochastic Effects of Radiation

PART VIII: RADIATION PROTECTION
35. Health Physics
36. Designing for Radiation Protection
37. Radiography/Fluoroscopy Patient Radiation Dose
38. Computed Tomography Patient Radiation Dose
39. Patient Radiation Dose Management
40. Occupational Radiation Dose Management
Authors

Elizabeth Shields, MHA, RT(R), Program Director, Radiologic Technology Program, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, USA and Stewart C. Bushong, ScD, FAAPM, FACR, Professor of Radiologic Science, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
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