Student Workbook for Radiography in the Digital Age - 2nd Edition

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This Student Workbook for Radiography in the Digital Age is specifically designed for in-classroom use with the series PowerPoint Slides for Radiography in the Digital Age. Together with the textbook itself and the Instructor Resources CD, these products complete a full package of educational resources tailored for radiography courses in the Physics of Radiography, Principles of Imaging, Digital Image Acquisition and Display, and Radiation Biology and Protection. The Workbook is organized throughout in a concise fill-in-the-blank format, focusing on key words to reinforce students retention of the material. The wording and sequencing of questions closely mirrors the PowerPoint Slide series for each course. This Workbook strikes a perfect balance between allowing the student to concentrate on the lecture by doing minimal writing while still challenging the student to participate in classroom learning. An effective note-taking tool, it also doubles as a reinforcement tool for homework and individual study. CONTENTS Chapter 1 Introduction to Radiographic Science Chapter 2 Basic Physics For Radiography Chapter 3 Unit Conversions and Help With Math Chapter 4 The Atom Chapter 5 Electromagnetic Waves Chapter 6 Magnetism and Electrostatics Chapter 7 Electrodynamics Chapter 8 X-ray Machine Circuits and Generators Chapter 9 The X-ray Tube Chapter 10 X-ray Production Chapter 11 Creation of the Radiographic Image Chapter 12 Production of Subject Contrast Chapter 13 Visibility Qualities of the Radiographic Image Chapter 14 Geometrical Qualities of the Radiographic Image Chapter 15 Milliampere-seconds Chapter 16 Kilovoltage-peak Chapter 17 Generators and Filtration Chapter 18 Field Size Limitation Chapter 19 Patient Condition, Pathology, and Contrast Agents Chapter 20 Scattered Radiation and Grids Chapter 21 Anode Bevel and Focal Spot Chapter 22 Source-to-image Receptor Distance (SID) Chapter 23 OID and Distance Ratios Chapter 24 Alignment and Motion Chapter 25 Analyzing the Radiographic Image Chapter 26 Simplifying and Standardizing Technique Chapter 27 Using Automatic Exposure Controls (AEC) Chapter 28 Computer Basics Chapter 29 Creating the Digital Image Chapter 30 Digital Image Preprocessing Chapter 31 Digital Image Postprocessing Chapter 32 Postprocessing Operations in Practice Chapter 33 Applying Radiographic Technique to Digital Imaging Chapter 34 Capturing the Digital Image: DR and CR Chapter 35 Display Systems and Electronic Images Chapter 36 Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) Chapter 37 Mobile Radiography and Tomography Chapter 38 Fluoroscopy and Digital Fluoroscopy Chapter 39 Quality Control Chapter 40 Radiation Perspectives Chapter 41 Radiation Units and Measurement Chapter 42 Radiation Biology: Cellular Effects Chapter 43 Radiation Biology: Organism Effects Chapter 44 Radiation Protection: Procedures and Policies Uploaded by [StormRG]