Essentials of Radiographic Physics and Imaging - Hardcover

Johnston Ph.D. R.T.(R)(CV) FASRT, James; Fauber EdD RT(R)(M), Terri L.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0323069746 ISBN 13: 9780323069748

Publisher: Mosby, 2011

Synopsis

From basic physics principles to the actual process of producing diagnostic-quality x-rays, Essentials of Radiographic Physics and Imaging effectively guides you through the physics and imaging information you need to excel on your ARRT exam and as a professional radiographer. The text's clear language and logical organization help you easily master physics principles as they apply to imaging, plus radiation production and characteristics, imaging equipment, film screen image acquisition and processing, digital image acquisition and display, basics of computed tomography, image analysis, and more. Theory to Practice discussions help you link these principles to real-world applications and practice. An emphasis on practical information provides just what you need to know to pass the ARRT exam and to be a competent practitioner. Integrated coverage of digital radiography describes how to acquire, process, and display digital images

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About the Author

James N. Johnston, PhD, RT(R)(CV) Midwestern State University Bridwell Hall Rm. 210 3410 Taft Blvd. Wichita Falls, TX 76308

Edition details

• Publisher: Mosby
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0323069746
• ISBN 13: 9780323069748
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 264