Review of Radiologic Physics
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 1. March 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-0-7817-3675-6 (ISBN)
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Description
The "purple book" that helps residents and techs to prepare for the radiologic physics portion of board and registry exams is now in its Second Edition! Chapters outline key information and test the reader's understanding with board-type review questions, along with answers and rationale provided. It includes 500 multiple-choice questions. Topics covered include MRI, CT, US, mammography, radiography, fluoroscopy, nuclear medicine and more. New features include an 18 per cent larger text, more test questions at the end of each chapter, new and revised illustrations, and an expanded glossary. New chapters include those on image quality and dose, digital imaging and PACS, computers and mathematics, and a separate chapter on CT.
The "purple book" that helps residents and techs to prepare for the radiologic physics portion of board and registry exams is now in its Second Edition! Chapters outline key information and test the reader's understanding with board-type review questions, along with answers and rationale provided. It includes 500 multiple-choice questions. Topics covered include MRI, CT, US, mammography, radiography, fluoroscopy, nuclear medicine and more. New features include an 18 per cent larger text, more test questions at the end of each chapter, new and revised illustrations, and an expanded glossary. New chapters include those on image quality and dose, digital imaging and PACS, computers and mathematics, and a separate chapter on CT.
The "purple book" that helps residents and techs to prepare for the radiologic physics portion of board and registry exams is now in its Second Edition! Chapters outline key information and test the reader's understanding with board-type review questions, along with answers and rationale provided. It includes 500 multiple-choice questions. Topics covered include MRI, CT, US, mammography, radiography, fluoroscopy, nuclear medicine and more. New features include an 18 per cent larger text, more test questions at the end of each chapter, new and revised illustrations, and an expanded glossary. New chapters include those on image quality and dose, digital imaging and PACS, computers and mathematics, and a separate chapter on CT.
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Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
75 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7817-3675-6 (9780781736756)
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Content
Introduction I. What Is Radiological Physics? II. Why Study Radiological Physics? III. Structure of This Review Book IV. Radiology Residents and the ABR Examination V. Radiology Technologists and the AART Examination 1. Matter and Radiation I. Basic Physics II. Matter III. Radiation IV. Radionuclides V. Decay Modes Review Test Answers and Explanations 2. X-Ray Production I. Generators II. X-Ray Production Processes III. X-Ray Tubes IV. Tube Loading V. Diagnostic X-Ray Beams Review Test Answers and Explanations 3. X-Ray Interactions I. Absorption and Scattering II. Photoelectric and Compton Effects III. Attenuation of Radiation IV. Radiation Units V. Radiation Detectors Review Test Answers and Explanations, 4. Analog X-Ray Imaging I . Film II. Intensifying Screens III. Scatter Removal IV. Image Intensifiers V. Television VI. Fluoroscopy Review Test Answers and Explanations