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Essentials of Radiographic Physics and Imaging

James Johnston, Terri L. Fauber

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1. Introduction to the Imaging Sciences Section I: Principles of Radiation Physics 2. Structure of the Atom 3. Electromagnetic and Particulate Radiation 4. The X-ray Circuit 5. The X-Ray Tube 6. X-Ray Production 7. X-Ray Interactions with Matter Section II: Image Production and Evaluation 8. Image Production 9. Image Characteristics 10. Radiographic Exposure Technique 11. Scatter Control 12. Image Receptors Section III: Specialized Radiographic Equipment 13. Automatic Exposure Control (AEC) 14. Image Intensified Fluoroscopy 15. Additional Equipment 16. Computed Tomography Glossary of Key Terms

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1. Introduction to the Imaging Sciences Section I: Principles of Radiation Physics 2. Structure of the Atom 3. Electromagnetic and Particulate Radiation 4. The X-ray Circuit 5. The X-Ray Tube 6. X-Ray Production 7. X-Ray Interactions with Matter Section II: Image Production and Evaluation 8. Image Production 9. Image Characteristics 10. Radiographic Exposure Technique 11. Scatter Control 12. Image Receptors Section III: Specialized Radiographic Equipment 13. Automatic Exposure Control (AEC) 14. Image Intensified Fluoroscopy 15. Additional Equipment 16. Computed Tomography Glossary of Key Terms

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1. Introduction to the Imaging Sciences Section I: Principles of Radiation Physics 2. Structure of the Atom 3. Electromagnetic and Particulate Radiation 4. The X-ray Circuit 5. The X-Ray Tube 6. X-Ray Production 7. X-Ray Interactions with Matter Section II: Image Production and Evaluation 8. Image Production 9. Image Characteristics 10. Radiographic Exposure Technique 11. Scatter Control 12. Image Receptors Section III: Specialized Radiographic Equipment 13. Automatic Exposure Control (AEC) 14. Image Intensified Fluoroscopy 15. Additional Equipment 16. Computed Tomography Glossary of Key Terms

Key concepts: Fluoroscopy, Radiography, Glossary, Physics, Section (typography), Medical physics, Optics, Nuclear medicine

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