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ISBN
9780323446662
Publication Year
2017
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering, Medical
Publication Name
Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography
Author
E. Russell Ritenour, Kelli Welch Haynes, Paula J. Visconti, Mary Alice Statkiewicz Sherer
Publisher
Elsevier-Health Sciences Division
Item Length
9.2 in
Subject
Diagnostic Imaging / Radiography, Industrial Health & Safety, Allied Health Services / Imaging Technologies
Item Width
7.5 in
Number of Pages
392 Pages
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Publisher
Elsevier-Health Sciences Division
ISBN-10
0323446663
ISBN-13
9780323446662
eBay Product ID (ePID)
237839499

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
392 Pages
Publication Name
Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography
Language
English
Subject
Diagnostic Imaging / Radiography, Industrial Health & Safety, Allied Health Services / Imaging Technologies
Publication Year
2017
Type
Textbook
Author
E. Russell Ritenour, Kelli Welch Haynes, Paula J. Visconti, Mary Alice Statkiewicz Sherer
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering, Medical
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
8
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2017-039022
Reviews
"The vast array of information on radiation protection is in this single resource, which is why it is a staple for many educational programs" The vast array of information on radiation protection is in this single resource, which is why it is a staple for many educational programs
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
616.07/570289
Table Of Content
1.Introduction to Radiation Protection 2.Radiation: Types, Sources, and Doses Received 3.Interaction of X-Radiation with Matter 4.Radiation Quantities and Units 5.Radiation Monitoring 6.Overview of Cell Biology 7.Molecular and Cellular Radiation Biology 8.Early Tissue Reactions and Their Effects on Organ Systems 9.Stochastic Effects and Late Tissue Reactions of Radiation in Organ Systems 10.Dose Limits for Exposure to Ionizing Radiation 11.Equipment Design for Radiation Protection 12.Management of Patient Radiation Dose During Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures 13.Radiation Safety in Computed Tomography and Mammography 14.Management of Imaging Personnel Radiation Dose During Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures 15.Radioisotopes and Radiation Protection Appendices A.Relationship Between Systems of Units B.Standard Designations for Metric System Lengths, Electron Volts, Energy Levels, and Frequency Spectrum Ranges C.Periodic Table of Elements D.Chance of a 50KeV Photon Interacting with Atoms of Tissue as It Travels Through 5 cm of Soft Tissue E.Relationship Among Photons, Electromagnetic Waves, Wavelengths, and Energy F.Electron Shell Structure of the Atom G.Compton Interaction H.Revision of 10 CFR Part 35* I.Consumer-Patient Radiation Health and Safety Act of 1981* J.Image Gently Pledge K.Image Wisely Pledge
Synopsis
Gain a full understanding of both basic and complex concepts in radiation protection, biology, and physics. Beautifully designed and easy to follow, Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography, 8th Edition promotes the safe use of ionizing radiation in all imaging modalities, including the effects of radiation on humans at the cellular and systemic levels, regulatory and advisory limits for human exposure to radiation, and the implementation of radiation safety practices for patients and personnel. This market-leading text reflects the latest ARRT and ASRT curriculum guidelines to help you succeed on the ARRT exam. Plus, the new edition includes tables with sensitivity ranges to provide easy reference for each type of dosimeter. Convenient, easy-to-use features include chapter outlines and objectives, listing and highlighting of key terms, and bulleted summaries, general discussion questions, and review questions to enhance student comprehension and retention. 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. Clear and concise writing style covers complex concepts in radiation protection, biology, and physics in a building-block approach from basic to more complex concepts. Timely coverage of radiation protection regulations addresses radiation awareness and education efforts across the globe. NEW! Chapter Radiation Safety in Computed Tomography and Mammography compiles content on tomography and mammography into one chapter. UPDATED! Full-color equipment images and illustrations reinforce important information. UPDATED! Content reflects the latest ARRT and ASRT curriculum guidelines. Review questions are included at the end of chapters to assess your comprehension, with answers on the Evolve companion website. NEW! Key-word glossary helps you find and understand need-to-know terms. NEW! Additional tables with sensitivity ranges makes each type of dosimeters easy to reference, Gain a full understanding of both basic and complex concepts in radiation protection, biology, and physics. Beautifully designed and easy to follow, Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography, 8th Edition promotes the safe use of ionizing radiation in all imaging modalities, including the effects of radiation on humans at the cellular and systemic levels, regulatory and advisory limits for human exposure to radiation, and the implementation of radiation safety practices for patients and personnel. This market-leading text reflects the latest ARRT and ASRT curriculum guidelines to help you succeed on the ARRT exam. Plus, the new edition includes tables with sensitivity ranges to provide easy reference for each type of dosimeter.
LC Classification Number
RC78.3

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