Radiographic Imaging and Exposure

With comprehensive coverage of both digital radiography and conventional film-screen radiography, "Radiographic Imaging and Exposure, 4th Edition" helps you master the fundamental principles of imaging, produce clear images, and reduce the number of repeat radiographs. This practical text also includes Important Relationship, Mathematical Application, and Patient Protection Alert features throughout to provide helpful information every step of the way.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Radiation and Its Discovery Chapter 2 The X-ray Beam Chapter 3 Image Formation and Radiographic Quality Chapter 4 Exposure Technique Factors Chapter 5 Scatter Control Chapter 6 Image Receptors and Image Acquisition Chapter 7 Image Processing and Display Chapter 8 Exposure Technique Selection Chapter 9 Image Evaluation Chapter 10 Dynamic Imaging: Fluoroscopy Appendix A Summary of Important Relationships Appendix B Summary of Mathematical Applications Appendix C Summary of Patient Protection Alerts Appendix D Chapter 9: Image Evaluation Answer Key Chapter Review Answer Key Illustration Credits Glossary of Key Terms