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Principles of Radiological Physics

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This book provides easy-to-follow and comprehensive coverage of all the essential principles of physics that undergraduate diagnostic radiography students need to know in order to operate diagnostic equipment more easily, effectively and safely. It also covers the basic physics that therapeutic radiographers require in order to provide optimal treatment to their patients.
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Publication date
2007
Issue number
5
Cover
paperback
Pages count
464
Dimensions (mm)
246 x 189
Weight (g)
993
  • Part 1 Radiography and mathematics

    1. Principles of radiography
    2. Geometric radiography
    3. The inverse square law
    4. The exponential law

    Part 2 General physics

    5. Laws of physics (classical)
    6. Units of measurement
    7. Experimental error and statistics
    8. Heat
    9. Electrostatics
    10. Electricity (DC)
    11. Magnetism
    12. Electromagnetism
    13. Electromagnetic induction
    14. Alternating current flow
    15. The motor principle
    16. Capacitors
    17. The AC transformer
    18. Semiconductor materials
    19. Rectification
    20. Exposure and timing circuits

    Part 3 Construction and operation of x-ray tubes

    21. Diagnostic x-ray tubes
    22. Monitoring and protection of X-ray tubes
    23. Orthovoltage generators and linear accelerators

    Part 4 Atomic physics

    24. Laws of modern physics
    25. Electromagnetic radiation
    26. Elementary structure of the atom
    27. Radioactivity

    Part 5 X-rays and matter

    28. The production of x-rays
    29. Factors affecting x-ray beam quality and quantity
    30. Interaction of x-rays with matter
    31. Luminescence and photostimulation
    32. The radiographic image

    Part 6. Dosimetry and radiation protection

    33. Radiation dosimetry
    34. Radiation protection

    Appendices, tables and answers to self-tests

    Appendix A Mathematics for radiography

    Appendix B Scintillation counters

    Appendic C CT scanning

    Appendix D Magnetic resonance imaging

    Appendix E Digital imaging

    Appendix F Ultrasound imaging

    Appendix G Positron emission tomography (PET)

    Appendix H Modulation transfer function (MTF)

    Appendix I SI base units
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