Loading...

Christensen's physics of Diagnostic Radiology/

The fourth edition of this text provides a clear understanding of the physics principles essential to getting maximum diagnostic value from the full range of current and emerging imaging technologies. Updated material added in areas such as x ray generators (solid state devices), xerography (liquid...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Curry,Thomas S, James E. Dowdey (Author), Robert C. Murry, Jr (Author)
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Wolters Kluwer, c 1990.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Radiation
  • Production of X rays
  • X-ray Generators
  • Basic interactions between X rays and matters
  • Attenuation
  • Filters
  • X-ray beam restrictors
  • Grids
  • Luminescent streens
  • Physical charecteristics of X-ray film and film processing
  • Photographic characteristics of X ray film
  • Fluoroscopic imaging
  • Viewing and recording the fluoroscopic image
  • The radiographic image
  • Geometry of the radiographic image
  • Body section radiography
  • Stereoscopy
  • Xeroradiography
  • Computed tomography
  • Ultrasound
  • Protection
  • Digital radiography
  • Nuclear magnetic resonance
  • Magnetic resonance imaging.