Bushong's radiologic science for technologists : physics, biology, and protection.
| Author/creator | Bushong, Stewart C. author. |
| Other author | Shields, Elizabeth S., author. |
| Other author | Bushong, Stewart C. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Thirteenth edition / Stewart C. Bushong, Elizabeth S. Shields. |
| Edition | 50th anniversary golden edition 2025. |
| Publication | St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2026] |
| Description | xvi, 590 pages : illustrations (color) ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Radiologic science for technologists |
| Contents | Part I. Radiologic physics -- Essential concepts of radiologic science -- Basic physics primer -- The structure of matter -- Electromagnetic energy -- Electricity, magnetism, and electromagnetism -- Part II. X-radiation -- The x-ray imaging system -- The x-ray tube -- X-ray production -- X-ray emission -- X-ray interaction with matter -- Part III. X-ray imaging -- Computed radiography -- Digital radiography -- Digital radiographic technique -- Image acquisition -- Scatter radiation -- Digital image descriptors and evaluation -- Radiographic artifacts -- Part IV. Advanced medical imaging -- Mammography -- Fluoroscopy -- Interventional radiology -- Computed tomography -- Tomosynthesis -- Part V. Medical image display -- Patient-image optimization -- Viewing the medical image -- Medical image informatics -- Digital display device -- Part VI. The medical image -- Imaging science -- Artificial intelligence -- Quantum computing -- Image perception -- Part VII. Radiobiology -- Human biology -- Fundamental principles of radiobiology -- Molecular radiobiology -- Cellular radiobiology -- Deterministic effects of radiation -- Stochastic effects of radiation -- Part VIII. Radiation protection -- Health physics -- Designing for radiation protection -- Radiography/fluoroscopy patient radiation dose -- Computed tomography patient radiation dose -- Patient radiation dose management -- Occupational radiation dose management. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| General note | Previous edition: published as by Stewart C. Bushong. 2021. |
| ISBN | 9780323765367 hardback |
| ISBN | 032376536X |
| Standard identifier# | CIPO000201042 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WN 168 B979R 2026 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |