Radiation protection in medical radiography /
Statkiewicz-Sherer, Mary Alice,1945-
Visconti, Paula J.
Ritenour, E. Russell,1953-
Maryland Heights, Mo. : Mosby Elsevier,
c2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to radiation protection -- Interaction of x-radiation with matter -- Radiation quantities and units -- Radiation monitoring -- Overview of cell biology -- Molecular and cellular radiation biology -- Early radiation effects on organ systems -- Late radiation effects on organ systems -- Dose limits for exposure to ionizing radiation -- Equipment design for radiation protection -- Management of patient radiation dose during diagnostic x-ray procedures -- Management of imaging personnel radiation dose during diagnostic x-ray procedures -- Radioisotopes and radiation protection.
Radiography, Medical