Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography
Mosby (Verlag)
978-0-323-82503-0 (ISBN)
Clear and concise writing style covers key concepts in radiation protection, biology, and physics in a building-block approach progressing from basic to more complex.
Convenient, easy-to-use features make learning easier with chapter outlines and objectives, listing and highlighting of key terms, and bulleted summaries.
Full-color illustrations and photos depict important concepts, and tables make information easy to reference.
Timely coverage of radiation protection regulations addresses radiation awareness and education efforts across the globe.
Chapter summaries and review questions allow you to assess your comprehension and retention of the most important information, with answers on the Evolve companion website.
NEW! Updated content reflects the latest ARRT and ASRT curriculum guidelines.
NEW! Updated NCRP and ICRP content?includes guidelines, regulations, and radiation quantities and units, explaining the effects of low-level ionizing radiation, demonstrating the link between radiation and cancer and other diseases, and providing the regulatory perspective needed for practice.
TOC Long (tentative)
Introduction to Radiation Protection
Interaction of X-Radiation with Matter
Radiation Quantities and Units
Radiation Monitoring
Overview of Cell Biology
Molecular and Cellular Radiation Biology
Early Radiation Effects on Organ Systems
Late Radiation Effects on Organ Systems
Dose Limits for Exposure to Ionizing Radiation
Management of Patient Radiation Dose during Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures
Management of Imaging Personnel Radiation Dose during Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures
Radioisotopes and Radiation Protection
Appendices
Relationships between Systems of Units
Standard Designations for Metric System Lengths, Electron Volt Energy Levels, and Frequency Spectrum Ranges
Periodic Table of Elements
Chance of a 50-KeV Photon Interacting with Atoms of Tissue as it Travels through 5 cm of Soft Tissue
Relationship among Protons, Electromagnetic Waves, Wavelengths and Energy
Compton Interaction
Electron Shell Structure
Revision of 10 CFR Part 35
Consumer-Patient Radiation Health and Safety Act of 1981
Erscheinungsdatum | 18.10.2021 |
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Zusatzinfo | 235 illustrations (235 in full color); Illustrations |
Verlagsort | St Louis |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 191 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 710 g |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► MTA - Radiologie |
Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren ► Sonographie / Echokardiographie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-323-82503-6 / 0323825036 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-323-82503-0 / 9780323825030 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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