Pocket Guide to Radiography - Softcover

Phillip W. Ballinger; Eugene Frank

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Synopsis

This handy pocket companion concisely presents radiographic essentials in a quick reference format ideal for the clinical setting. Bulleted, step-by-step explanations illustrate how to position the patient for 190 of the most common radiographic projections. Unique to this pocket guide is the inclusion of computed radiography information. The guide leaves space for the user to make notes needed for easy access in the practice setting.

  • Each projection is presented on a two-page spread, ideal for quick reference in the clinical setting.
  • Information on patient positioning is bulleted for at-a-glance, step-by-step reference.
  • Uses an eye-catching icon to remind users of the special positioning needs of computed radiography.
  • Includes an exposure technique chart for each projection.
  • Allows space for writing in both manual and AEC techniques.
  • Illustrates the most common mobile projections.

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About the Author

Phillip W Ballinger, MS, RT(R), FAERS, Assistant Professor Emeritus, Radiologic Technology Division, School of Allied Medical Professions, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.; and Eugene D Frank, MA, RT(R), FASRT, Program Director, Radiography, Riverland Community College, Austin, MN

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