Workbook for Quality Mammography
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Publisher)
Published on 12. December 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
214 pages
978-0-683-04611-3 (ISBN)
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Description
This describes how to select mammography equipment (its testing), how to recognize correct positioning, how to control film development, what factors to test to maintain high quality mammograms, and what is required for ACR mammography accreditation. Examples of mammograms with technical problems accompany each chapter. There are also quiz questions and answers at the end of the book for examination preparation. The book aims to help radiologists solve technical mammography problems.
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Edition
Workbook ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
150 illustrations, index
Dimensions
Height: 350 mm
Weight
654 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-683-04611-3 (9780683046113)
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Other editions
New editions
Carolyn Kimme-Smith | Richard H. Gold | Lawrence W. Bassett
Workbook for Quality Mammography
Book
11/1996
2nd Edition
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
€62.16
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Persons
Author
Professor, Department of Radiological Sciences, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
Content
How mammograms differ from other radiographs; getting started; mammographic positioning; techniques and equipment for pre-biopsy localization; automatic exposure control; resolution; contrast; screen/film; film processing; radiation dose; evaluation for quality assurance; review questions and answers.