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Essentials of Radiologic Science
- Autor (s): Robert A Fosbinder BA, Denise Orth MS,
- Product Format: Softbound
- ISBN: 9780781775540
- Trim Size: 8.375 x 10.875
- Pages: 392
- Pub Date: 16, Feb 2011
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is proud to introduce Essentials of Radiologic Science, a core, comprehensive textbook for radiologic technology students. Focusing on the crucial components and minimizing extraneous content, this text will help prepare students for success on the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Examination in Radiography and beyond into practice. Topics covered include radiation protection, equipment operation and quality control, image production and evaluation, and patient care. This is a key and crucial resource for radiologic technology programs, focusing on the most relevant information and offering tools and resources to students of multiple learning types. These include a full suite of ancillary products, a variety of pedagogical features embedded in the text, and a strong focus on the practical application of the concepts presented.
A concise comprehensive textbook focusing on what is necessary for the student without wasting valuable time on extraneous information. A focus on practical application, including in-text Case Studies with Critical Thinking Questions and Critical Thinking Boxes, to help students understand the relevancy and importance of each objective, and how to handle common situations they will encounter in practice. Components that appeal to the visual learner, including video and animation call outs. Key pedagogical features to help students succeed and understand their progress, including Chapter Objectives, Key Terms, Chapter Summaries, and Chapter Review Questions Full-color design to help the content come alive for students Robert A Fosbinder BA, RT(R) Former Radiography Program Director, Radiologic Sciences Programs, University of New Mexico Health Science Center, School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NMDenise Orth MS, RT (R)(M), Assistant Professor, Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS
PART I BASIC PHYSICS 1. Radiation Units, Atoms and Atomic Structure 2. Electricity, Magnetism and Electromagnetic Radiation 3. Electric Currents 4. Circuits, Transformers, and Automatic Exposure Control (AEC)
PART II CIRCUITS AND X-RAY PRODUCTION 5. X-Ray Tubes 6. X-Ray Production 7. X-Ray Interactions
PART III IMAGE FORMATION 8. Intensifying Screens 9. Film and Processing 10. Density and Contrast 11. Image Formation 12. Grids and Scatter Reduction
PART IV SPECIAL IMAGING TECHNIQUES 13. Fluoroscopy, Conventional and Digital 14. Digital Imaging 15. Quality Control 16. Mammography 17. Computed Tomography 18. Magnetic Resonance Imaging
PART V RADIATION PROTECTION 19. Radiation Biology 20. Radiation Protection and Regulations 21. Minimizing Patient Exposure and Personnel Exposure
PART VI PATIENT CARE 22. Patient Care and Medical Ethics 23. Patient Care, Medications, Vital Signs, and Body Mechanics
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