Radiation protection is a core element of radiologic technology
programmes and daily practice alike. _Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation
Protection_ is a comprehensive yet compact guide designed to
illuminate the extensive field of radiation protection for
technologists, trainees, and radiology students. Organised into ten
digestible chapters, the second edition of this popular book provides
new discussions of dose factors in computed tomography, the debate
concerning the use of the LNT model, Diagnostic Reference Levels
(DRLs), dose optimization, and more. Written by a recognised expert in
medical radiation sciences, this valuable guide:
* Helps students and technologists acquire the skills required to
protect patients, personnel, and members of the public in the
radiology department
* Reflects the most current standards for radiation protection, with
references to relevant organisations and resources
* Covers basic radiobiology, sources of radiation exposure, dose
management regulations and optimization, and more
* Presents essential information in a bulleted, easy-to-reference
format
_Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection_ is a must-have resource
for student radiographers and radiology technologists, particularly
those preparing for the American Registry of Radiation Technologist
(ARRT) exams.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781119640905
Publisert
2019
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Wiley-Blackwell
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
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