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Summary
Summary
Prepare for success on the boards with this state-of-the-art review of radiologic physics! Each chapter offers a concise outline of the information you need to know today. Original diagrams make complex concepts easy to understand and more than 550 multiple-choice questions, with answers and explanations, allow you to test your understanding of the full range of topics. Plus, a bonus CD-ROM bound in the back of every book contains over 1,800 slides of supplementary review material. Examines the complete range of topics readers need to understand today, based on a careful review of Radiology Board recalls from the past ten years. Features multiple-choice review questions in every chapter, with answers and explanations -- more than 550 questions in all. Illustrated with more than 100 diagrams and illustrations. With 21 contributing experts.
Table of Contents
1 Properties of X-rays |
2 The X-ray Tube |
3 X-ray Tube Heat Loading Characteristics |
4 X-ray Production |
5 X-ray Equipment Electronics |
6 X-ray Interactions with Matter |
7 X-ray Filters |
8 Collimators & Grids |
9 Intensifying Screens |
10 Film Characteristics, Film Processing & Film Quality Control |
11 Computers in Radiology |
12 CR, DR and PACS |
13 Image Quality |
14 Radiation Doses & Safety |
15 Radiation Biology Summary |
16 Fluoroscopy Systems |
17 Mammography |
18 CT Scanners |
19 Ultrasound |
20 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) |
21 Nuclear Medicine Physics |