RT X-Ray Physics Review

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Designed to help the Radiologic Technologist prepare for the Physics component of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) examination, this book addresses the 60% of the AART examination that is directly related to physics - the material that gives most students the greatest difficulty. Key aspects of RT X-Ray Physics Review are:: - Comprehensive Content:: Identifies the important Physics facts that all students need to know to pass the Radiation Protection, Equipment Operation & Quality Control, Image Production & Evaluation sections component of the AART examination. - Organization:: Presents the material in 15 chapters subdivided into four or five major topics to facilitate reading and understanding, with explanatory tables and figures in each topic. - Questions:: Includes 450 questions, 30 pertaining to each of 15 chapters, and two comprehensive tests of 100 questions each at the end of the book. Answers provided. - Appendixes:: Useful tables of radiologic quantities and units. Comprehensive Radiological Physics bibliography.

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Brand Eurospan

Reference 69018

EAN13 9781930524545

ISBN 9781930524545

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Publication date: 2011
Issue number: 1
Cover: paperback
Pages count: 460
Dimensions (mm): 216.00 x 279.00

RT X-Ray Physics Review Part I. Basic Physics Chapter 1 Matter And Radiation 1.1 Energy 1.2 Matter 1.3 Electromagnetic Radiation 1.4 Ionizing Radiation Questions Answers19 Chapter 2 Physics Laws 2.1 Basics 2.2 Electrostatics 2.3 Electricity 2.4 Magnetism 2.5 Generators/Transformers Questions Answers Chapter 3 X-Ray Production 3.1 X-Ray Generators 3.2 Physics Of X-Ray Production 3.3 X-Ray Quantity 3.4 Tube Heating Questions Answers Chapter 4 X-Ray Interactions 4.1 X-Ray Interactions 4.2 Scatter 4.3 Grids 4.4 Beamattenuation 4.5 X-Ray Beam Quality Questions Answers Chapter 5 X-Ray Tubes 5.1 Cathode/Anode 5.2 Housing/Mountings 5.3 Collimation/Filtration 5.4 Performance Questions Answers Part II. Imaging With X-Rays Chapter 6 Detecting X-Rays 6.1 Film 6.2 Film Processing 6.3 Screens/Cassettes 6.4 Digital Detectors Questions Answers Chapter 7 Analog And Digital Images 7.1 Analog Images 7.2 Computers 7.3 Digital Images 7.4 Image Display Questions Answers Chapter 8 Projection Radiography 8.1 Radiographic Techniques 8.2 Radiography 8.3 Mammography 8.4 Spot Imaging/DA/DSA 8.5 Specialized Radiography Questions Answers Chapter 9 Fluoroscopy 9.1 Image Intensifiers 9.2 Television 9.3 Imaging 9.4 Miscellaneous Questions Answers Chapter 10 Computed Tomography 10.1 CT Basics 10.2 CT Images 10.3 Imaging Chain 10.4 Technology 10.5 Clinical Aspects Questions Answers Part III. Dose, Quality, And Safety Chapter 11 Radiation Dosimetry 11.1 Radiation Units 11.2 Incident Radiation 11.3 Absorbed Doses 11.4 CT Dosimetry 11.5 Effective Doses Questions Answers Chapter 12 Image Quality 12.1 Resolution (Theory) 12.2 Resolution (Practice) 12.3 Contrast 12.4 Noise 12.5 Radiographic Artifacts Questions Answers Chapter 13 Quality Control 13.1 Overview 13.2 Image Receptors 13.3 X-Ray Systems 13.4 Computed Tomography (CT) Questions Answers Chapter 14 Radiation Biology 14.1 Cell Biology 14.2 Radiation And Cells 14.3 High-Dose Effects 14.4 Stochastic Effects 14.5 Pregnancy And Radiation Questions Answers Chapter 15 Radiation Protection 15.1 Radiation Measurement 15.2 Protection Devices 15.3 Protecting Patients 15.4 Workers And Public 15.5 Population Exposures Questions Answers Test A Answers Test B Answers Appendix A - Summary of Prefix Names and Magnitudes Appendix B - Radiologic Quantities and Units Appendix C - SI and Non-SI Units for Quantities Used in Radiological Physics Appendix D - Units for Photometric Quantities Appendix E - Selected Radiological PhysicsWeb Sites Bibliography About The Authors