Essentials of radiographic physics and imaging / James N. Johnston, Terri L. Fauber.

Author/creator Johnston, James N.
Other author Fauber, Terri L.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoSt. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier/Mosby, ©2012.
Descriptionxv, 248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction to the imaging sciences -- Principles of radiation physics -- Structure of the atom -- Electromagnetic and particulate radiation -- The x-ray circuit -- The x-ray tube -- X-ray production -- X-ray interactions with matter -- Image production and evaluation -- Image production -- Image characteristics -- Radiographic exposure technique -- Scatter control -- Image receptors -- Specialized radiographic equipment -- Automatic exposure control -- Image intensified fluoroscopy -- Additional equipment -- Computed tomography.
Local noteLaupus-WCP
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2011004961
ISBN9780323069748 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0323069746 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Availability

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Laupus Books - Stacks WN 180 J72E 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold