Veterinary Radiography
A Workbook for Students
- 1st Edition - March 3, 2006
- Latest edition
- Author: Suzanne Easton
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 5 0 6 - 8 8 3 8 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 3 2 4 8 - 6
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Radiography can seem a daunting subject to tackle but this book provides an… Read more
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This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Radiography can seem a daunting subject to tackle but this book provides an exciting and unique approach to revising a difficult subject. Each chapter introduces its topic with a list of learning objectives clearly pinpointing the essential information. A variety of exercises and activities take the student through a comprehensive revision programme and this book is an excellent complement to the veterinary nursing student's own study programme.
- A variety of exercises and activities help readers review key concepts.
- The interactive approach provides a fun new way to study this sometimes difficult subject.
- Mnemonics, hints, tips, and key points help readers with memory and recall for exam success.
- Includes diagrams and radiographs that users can annotate to reinforce learning.
1. Basic Physics2. Electromagnetic Spectrum3. X-ray Tube4. X-ray Production5. Exposure Factors6. X-ray Film7. Intensifying Screens, Cassettes and Grids8. Processing Cycle9. Processors and the Darkroom10. Image Quality11. Film Faults12. Radiation Safety13. Principles of Radiographic Positioning14. Radiography of the Forelimb15. Radiography of the Hind Limb16. Radiography of the Axial Skeleton, Chest and Abdomen17. Contrast Studies18. Alternative Imaging ModalitiesUseful ReadingAnswers to Exercises
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: March 3, 2006
- Language: English
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Suzanne Easton
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Lecturer, University of the West of England, UK