Radiation protection in diagnostic X-ray imaging / Euclid Seeram, Patrick C. Brennan.

Author/creator Seeram, Euclid author.
Other author Brennan, Patrick C. (Patrick Christopher), author.
Format Book
PublicationBurlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2017]
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Subjects

Contents Radiation protection overview -- Basic physics for radiation protection : an overview -- Radiation exposure and dose units -- The radiobiology of low-dose radiation -- Radiation protection practice -- Radiation protection organizations -- Factors affecting dose in radiographic imaging -- Factors affecting dose in fluoroscopy -- Dose in digital radiography -- Radiation dose in computed tomography -- Image quality assessment tools for dose optimization in digital radiography -- Diagnostic reference levels -- Optimization of radiation protection : regulatory and guidance recommendations -- Protective shielding in diagnostic radiology -- Radiation protection through quality control.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Technical details Mode of Access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015044232
ISBN9781449652814 (paperback)

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