
Screen Film Mammography
Imaging Considerations and Medical Physics Responsibilities
Medical Physics Publishing Corporation
Published on 30. March 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
127 pages
978-0-944838-12-9 (ISBN)
Description
Provides guidelines for obtaining high-quality mammographic images while exposing patients to reasonable amounts of radiation. Appropriate physics measurements, responsibilities, and proper as well as time-efficient measurement techniques are discussed.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Madison, WI
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-944838-12-9 (9780944838129)
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Content
- Foreword Nicholas A. Detorie
- State of the Art Screen-Film Mammography: A Technical Overview Arthur G. Haus
- Mammography X-Ray Generators: Conventional and High Frequency Designs David M. Gauntt
- Tube Potential, Focal Spot, Radiation Output and HVL Measurements on Screen Film Mammography Units Gary T. Barnes
- Contrast and Grid Performance in Mammography Anthony J. Wagner
- Mammography Screen-Film Selection, Film Exposure and Processing Carolyn Kimme-Smith
- Breast Dosimetry in Screen-Film Mammography Xizeng Wu
- Screen-Film Mammography: Equipment Acceptance Testing and Quality Control G. Donald Frey
- Mammography Acceptance Testing and Quality Control Documentation and Reports Gary T. Barnes and G. Donald Frey
- ACR Mammography Accreditation Program and Physics ResponsibilitiesRaymond L. Tanner and R. Edward Hendrick
- State of the Art Screen-Film Mammography: A Technical Overview Arthur G. Haus
- Mammography X-Ray Generators: Conventional and High Frequency Designs David M. Gauntt
- Tube Potential, Focal Spot, Radiation Output and HVL Measurements on Screen Film Mammography Units Gary T. Barnes
- Contrast and Grid Performance in Mammography Anthony J. Wagner
- Mammography Screen-Film Selection, Film Exposure and Processing Carolyn Kimme-Smith
- Breast Dosimetry in Screen-Film Mammography Xizeng Wu
- Screen-Film Mammography: Equipment Acceptance Testing and Quality Control G. Donald Frey
- Mammography Acceptance Testing and Quality Control Documentation and Reports Gary T. Barnes and G. Donald Frey
- ACR Mammography Accreditation Program and Physics ResponsibilitiesRaymond L. Tanner and R. Edward Hendrick