Help your students learn the principles and techniques of digital imaging! Using an easy-to-understand format and style, Digital Radiography and Imaging Informatics, 5th Edition, provides the latest information on digital imaging systems. It offers tips on producing clear radiographic images, and helps students build skills in computed radiography (CR) and digital radiography (DR), as well as Medical Image Management and Processing System (MIMPS). Coverage also includes the management of medical images from acquisition to the storage and sharing of data. Reflecting the newest ASRT curriculum standards, this book provides excellent preparation for the ARRT credentialing exam and for success as a practicing radiographer or technologist.
NEW! Expanded content on imaging informatics with new chapters
NEW! Updated content on technology advances in computing
NEW! Updated coverage reflecting the latest ARRT and ASRT content specifications
NEW! Expanded coverage of cloud computing and its use in medicine
NEW! Expanded display technology coverage
NEW! Updated coverage of DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) and HL7 (Health Level 7)
NEW coverage of CIIP (Certified Imaging Informatics Professional) qualifications
Curated information on digital imaging systems includes computed radiography (CR), digital radiography (DR), and Medical Image Management and Processing System (MIMPS, formerly PACS)
Practical information addresses topics such as working with CR/DR workstations, including advanced image processing and manipulation functions; MIMPS workstations, archiving solutions, and system architectures; plus effective techniques for digitizing film, printing images, and preparing image files
In-depth coverage of imaging informatics includes hardware, infrastructure, standards, project management, and more
More than 200 photographs and illustrations show digital imaging concepts and systems
Learning objectives, outlines, and key terms at the beginning of each chapter introduce the chapter content, and help students organize their study and boost comprehension
Bulleted summaries recap the main points of each chapter, ensuring that students focus on the most important concepts
Review questions reflect the chapter objectives and help students assess their understanding of the material
Christi Carter, MSRS, RT(R), Faculty Director, Radiologic Science, Brookhaven College, Texas, USA and Beth Veale, BSRS, MEd, RT(R)(QM), Associate Professor, Radiologic Sciences, Midwestern State University, Texas, USA
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