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Radiography in the digital age : physics, exposure, radiation biology /

Long overdue, this new work provides just the right focus and scope for the practice of radiography in this digital age, covering four entire courses in a typical radiography program. The entire emphasis of foundational physics has been adjusted in order to properly support the specific information...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carroll, Quinn B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Springfield, Illinois : Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, Ltd., 2018.
Edición:Third edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Radiography Inthe Digital Age: Physics-Exposure-Radiation Biology; Preface; New To This Edition; Scope And Philosophical Approach; Organization; Feedback; Instructional Resources; Instructor Resources Cd For Radiography In The Digital Age.; Powerpoint Slides On Disc.; Student Workbook For Radiography In The Digital Age.; Dvd Mini-Lessons; Acknowledgments; Contents; Part I: The Physics Of Radiography; Chapter 1: Introduction To Radiographic Science; The Scientific Approach; A Brief History Of X-Rays; The Development Of Modern Imaging Technology; The Development Of Digital Imaging.
  • Living With Radiationsummary; Review Questions; Chapter 2: Basic Physicsfor Radiography; The Base Quantities And Forces; Unit Systems; The Physics Of Energy; Heat And States Of Matter; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 3: Unit Conversions And Help With Math; Mathematical Terminology; Basic Operations; Converting Fractions To Decimals; Converting Decimals And Percentages; Extent Of Rounding; Order Of Operations; Algebraic Operations; Rules For Exponents; Converting To Scientific Notation; Calculating With Scientific Notation; Converting Units With Dimensional Analysis; Areas And Volumes.
  • The Inverse Square Lawgraphs; Reading A Graph; Understanding The X-Ray Beam Spectrum Curve; Understanding The Digital Histogram; Summary; Review Questions:; Chapter 4: The Atom; Matter; Physical Structure Of Atoms; Electron Configuration; Chemical Bonding; Covalent Bonding; Ionic Bonding; Ionization; Structure Of The Nucleus; Radioactivity; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 5: Electromagnetic Waves; Waves; Practice Exercise #1:; Practice Exercise #2:; The Electromagnetic Wave Formula; Practice Exercise #3:; Practice Exercise #4:; The Plank Formula; Practice Exercise #5.
  • Practice Exercise #6:The Nature Of Electromagnetic Waves; The Electromagnetic Spectrum; Medical Applications Of Waves; Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri); Ultrasound; Lasers; Computed Radiography (Cr) Readers; Laser Film Digitizers; Laser Film Printers; Optical Disc Reading And Writing; Characteristics Of Visible Lightvs. X-Rays; Dual Nature Of All Matterand Radiation; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 6: Magnetism And Electrostatics; Magnets; Magnetic Fields; Electrostatics; The Five Laws Of Electrostatics; Electrification; Using An Electroscope To Detect Radiation; Summary; Review Questions.
  • Chapter 7: Electrodynamicselectrical Current; Practice Exercise #1; Practice Exercise #2; Electrical Circuits; Characteristics Of Electricity; Practice Exercise #3; Practice Exercise #4; Practice Exercise #5; Electrical Power; Practice Exercise #6; Practice Exercise #7; Wave Forms Of Electricalcurrent; Electromagnetic Induction; Practice Exercise #8; Practice Exercise #9; Summary; Review Questions; Chapter 8: X-Ray Machine Circuitsand Generators; A Basic X-Ray Machine Circuit; Rectification; The Filament Circuit; Meters; X-Ray Machine Generators; Exposure Timers.