Medical X-Ray Techniques in Diagnostic Radiology A textbook for radiographers and Radiological Technicians / by G.J.van der Plaats.

by Professor J. H. Middlemiss, Department of Radiodiagnosis, The Medical School, University of Bristol This book, for so long and so deservedly, has been a favourite and reliable guide for any person undergoing training in diagnostic radiology whether that person be doctor or technician. This new, l...

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Main Author: Plaats, G.J.van der (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1980.
Edition:4th ed. 1980.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Discovery and production of X-rays; construction and function of the X-ray tube
  • 2 Formation and properties of X-rays
  • 3 Dosimetry, radiation hazards and protective measures
  • 4 Methods of image formation and laws of projection
  • 5 Sharpness and unsharpness
  • 6 Contrast
  • 7 Perceptibility of detail in the radiographic image; Image quality
  • 8 Properties of fluoroscopic screens, radiographic films, intensifying screens and cassettes
  • 9 Image intensification and X-ray television
  • 10 Processing technique
  • 11 Fluoroscopy and radiographic technique in general
  • 12 Special radiographic techniques
  • 13 Radiographic examinations using contrast media
  • 14 Exposure, exposure tables, automatic density control
  • 15 Diagnostic X-ray apparatus
  • 16 Diagnostic stands and accessories.