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RADIOLOGIC SCIENCE FOR TECHNOLOGISTS, 12TH EDITION BY STEWART C. BUSHONG – VERIFIED
CHAPTERS 1–40
,table of contents
chapter 01: essential concepts of radiologic science ................................................................................................4
chapter 02: basic physics primer ...............................................................................................................................8
chapter 03: the structure of matter ........................................................................................................................14
chapter 04: electromagnetic energy .......................................................................................................................19
chapter 05: electricity, magnetism, and electromagnetism ...................................................................................24
chapter 06: the x-ray imaging system .....................................................................................................................33
chapter 07: the x-ray tube.......................................................................................................................................42
chapter 08: x-ray production...................................................................................................................................51
chapter 09: x-ray emission ......................................................................................................................................60
chapter 10: x-ray interaction with matter ...............................................................................................................70
chapter 11: imaging science ....................................................................................................................................79
chapter 12: computed radiography ........................................................................................................................88
chapter 13: digital radiography ...............................................................................................................................96
chapter 14: digital radiographic technique ...........................................................................................................104
chapter 15: image acquisition ...............................................................................................................................113
chapter 16: patient-image optimization ...............................................................................................................122
chapter 17: viewing the medical image ................................................................................................................130
chapter 18: picture archiving and communication system ...................................................................................139
chapter 19: image perception ...............................................................................................................................147
chapter 20: digital display device ..........................................................................................................................155
chapter 21: medical image descriptors .................................................................................................................164
chapter 22: scatter radiation .................................................................................................................................174
chapter 23: radiographic artifacts .........................................................................................................................183
chapter 24: mammography ...................................................................................................................................192
chapter 25: fluoroscopy ........................................................................................................................................201
chapter 26: interventional radiology.....................................................................................................................210
chapter 27: computed tomography ......................................................................................................................217
chapter 28: tomosynthesis ....................................................................................................................................226
chapter 29: human biology ...................................................................................................................................234
chapter 30: fundamental principles of radiobiology .............................................................................................243
chapter 31: molecular radiobiology ......................................................................................................................252
chapter 32: cellular radiobiology ..........................................................................................................................260
chapter 33: deterministic effects of radiation ......................................................................................................268
chapter 34: stochastic effects of radiation ............................................................................................................277
,chapter 35: health physics ....................................................................................................................................286
chapter 36: designing for radiation protection .....................................................................................................294
chapter 37: radiography/fluoroscopy patient radiation dose ...............................................................................303
chapter 38: computed tomography patient radiation dose .................................................................................312
chapter 39: patient radiation dose management .................................................................................................317
chapter 40: occupational radiation dose management ........................................................................................322
, chapter 01: essential concepts of radiologic science
bushong: radiologic science for technologists, 12th edition
multiple choice
1. matter is measured in .
a. kilograms
b. joules
c. electron volts
d. rems
answer: a
matter is measured in kilograms.
2. atoms and molecules are the fundamental building blocks of .
a. energy
b. radiation
c. matter
d. gravity
answer: c
atoms and molecules are the fundamental building blocks of matter.
3. ice and steam are examples of two forms of .
a. matter
b. radiation
c. energy
d. work
answer: a
ice and steam are examples of two forms of matter.
4. the formula e = mc2 is the basis for the theory that led to the development of .
a. x-rays
RADIOLOGIC SCIENCE FOR TECHNOLOGISTS, 12TH EDITION BY STEWART C. BUSHONG – VERIFIED
CHAPTERS 1–40
,table of contents
chapter 01: essential concepts of radiologic science ................................................................................................4
chapter 02: basic physics primer ...............................................................................................................................8
chapter 03: the structure of matter ........................................................................................................................14
chapter 04: electromagnetic energy .......................................................................................................................19
chapter 05: electricity, magnetism, and electromagnetism ...................................................................................24
chapter 06: the x-ray imaging system .....................................................................................................................33
chapter 07: the x-ray tube.......................................................................................................................................42
chapter 08: x-ray production...................................................................................................................................51
chapter 09: x-ray emission ......................................................................................................................................60
chapter 10: x-ray interaction with matter ...............................................................................................................70
chapter 11: imaging science ....................................................................................................................................79
chapter 12: computed radiography ........................................................................................................................88
chapter 13: digital radiography ...............................................................................................................................96
chapter 14: digital radiographic technique ...........................................................................................................104
chapter 15: image acquisition ...............................................................................................................................113
chapter 16: patient-image optimization ...............................................................................................................122
chapter 17: viewing the medical image ................................................................................................................130
chapter 18: picture archiving and communication system ...................................................................................139
chapter 19: image perception ...............................................................................................................................147
chapter 20: digital display device ..........................................................................................................................155
chapter 21: medical image descriptors .................................................................................................................164
chapter 22: scatter radiation .................................................................................................................................174
chapter 23: radiographic artifacts .........................................................................................................................183
chapter 24: mammography ...................................................................................................................................192
chapter 25: fluoroscopy ........................................................................................................................................201
chapter 26: interventional radiology.....................................................................................................................210
chapter 27: computed tomography ......................................................................................................................217
chapter 28: tomosynthesis ....................................................................................................................................226
chapter 29: human biology ...................................................................................................................................234
chapter 30: fundamental principles of radiobiology .............................................................................................243
chapter 31: molecular radiobiology ......................................................................................................................252
chapter 32: cellular radiobiology ..........................................................................................................................260
chapter 33: deterministic effects of radiation ......................................................................................................268
chapter 34: stochastic effects of radiation ............................................................................................................277
,chapter 35: health physics ....................................................................................................................................286
chapter 36: designing for radiation protection .....................................................................................................294
chapter 37: radiography/fluoroscopy patient radiation dose ...............................................................................303
chapter 38: computed tomography patient radiation dose .................................................................................312
chapter 39: patient radiation dose management .................................................................................................317
chapter 40: occupational radiation dose management ........................................................................................322
, chapter 01: essential concepts of radiologic science
bushong: radiologic science for technologists, 12th edition
multiple choice
1. matter is measured in .
a. kilograms
b. joules
c. electron volts
d. rems
answer: a
matter is measured in kilograms.
2. atoms and molecules are the fundamental building blocks of .
a. energy
b. radiation
c. matter
d. gravity
answer: c
atoms and molecules are the fundamental building blocks of matter.
3. ice and steam are examples of two forms of .
a. matter
b. radiation
c. energy
d. work
answer: a
ice and steam are examples of two forms of matter.
4. the formula e = mc2 is the basis for the theory that led to the development of .
a. x-rays
