Evolve Resources for Digital Radiography and Imaging Informatics, 5th Edition

• EXPANDED Emerging Technology section • UPDATED coverage of technology advances in computing • EXPANDED display technology coverage • EXPANDED coverage of cloud computing and its use in medicine • UPDATED coverage of DICOM and HL7 • NEW coverage of CIIP qualifications • UPDATED coverage reflects the latest ARRT and ASRT content specifications

Part I Introduction 1 Introduction to Digital Radiography and Picture Archiving and Communication System Part II Basic Principles of Digital Radiography 2 Digital Imaging Characteristics 3 Digital Radiographic Image Processing and Manipulation Part III Digital Image Acquisition 4 Photostimulable Phosphor Image Capture 5 Thin-Film Transistor Flat Panel Array Image Acquisition 6 Charge-Coupled Device/Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Image Capture Part IV PACS 7 Basic Computer Principles 8 Networking and Communication Basics 9 Medical Image Management and Processing System, Medical Image Storage Devices, and Medical Image Communications Devices 10 Medical Image Storage Device and Peripherals 11 Medical Informatics, 163 Part V Quality Control and Quality Management 12 Ensuring Quality in Digital Image Viewing and Storage Systems 13 Quality Acceptance Testing Within Digital Projection Imaging Glossary Abbreviation Table Index

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