Radiation protection in medical radiography / Mary Alice Statkiewicz Sherer, Paula J. Visconti, E. Russell Ritenour.

Author/creator Statkiewicz-Sherer, Mary Alice, 1945-
Other author Visconti, Paula J.
Other author Ritenour, E. Russell, 1953-
Format Book
Edition6th ed.
Publication InfoMaryland Heights, MO : Mosby Elsevier, ©2011.
Descriptionx, 371 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction to radiation protection -- Interaction of x-radiation with matter -- Radiation quantities and units -- Radiation monitoring -- Overview of cell biology -- Molecular and cellular radiation biology -- Early radiation effects on organ systems -- Late radiation effects on organ systems -- Dose limits for exposure to ionizing radiation -- Equipment design for radiation protection -- Management of patient radiation dose during diagnostic x-ray procedures -- Management of imaging personnel radiation dose during diagnostic x-ray procedures -- Radioisotopes and radiation protection.
Local noteLaupus-WCP
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009043328
ISBN9780323066112 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0323066119 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Laupus Books - Stacks WN 200 S797R 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold