Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography
ISBN: 9780323036009 | 0323036007
Edition: 5thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div
Pub. Date: 3/7/2006
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This easy-to-read text offers essential information on radiation protection and the biological effects of ionizing radiation, to ensure its safe medical use. Building from basic to more complex concepts, this book also presents radiation physics, cell structure, effects of radiation on humans at the cellular and systemic levels, regulatory and advisory limits for human exposure to radiation, and the implementation of patient and personnel radiation protection practices.
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| Bibliography | 287 | (6) | |||
| Appendix A Chance of a 50-KeV Photon Interacting with Atoms of Tissue as It Travels through 5 cm of Soft Tissue | 293 | (1) | |||
| Appendix B Relationships among Photons, Electromagnetic Waves, Wavelength, and Energy | 294 | (1) | |||
| Appendix C Compton Interaction | 295 | (2) | |||
| Appendix D Periodic Table of the Elements | 297 | (1) | |||
| Appendix E Metric System Equivalents for Length | 298 | (1) | |||
| Appendix F Revision of 10 CFR Part 35 | 299 | (1) | |||
| Appendix G Consumer-Patient Radiation Health and Safety Act of 1981 | 300 | (5) | |||
| Answers to Review Questions | 305 | (2) | |||
| Glossary | 307 | (26) | |||
| Index | 333 |
