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OverviewCorresponding to the chapters in Radiation Safety and Radiobiology in Medical Imaging, 10th Edition, this workbook provides a clear, comprehensive review of all the material included in the text. Study tools help enhance your understanding of radiation physics and radiation protection, and practical exercises help you apply your knowledge to the practice setting. With exercises that reflect the latest ARRT content specifications and ASRT curriculum guidelines, this comprehensive workbook also helps you prepare for ARRT exam success. Comprehensive review includes coverage of all the material included in the text, including x-radiation interaction, radiation quantities, cell biology, radiation biology, radiation effects, dose limits, patient and personnel protection, and radiation monitoring Chapter highlights call out the most important information with an introductory paragraph and a bulleted summary A variety of question formats includes multiple-choice, matching, short-answer, fill-in-the-blank, true-false, labeling, and crossword puzzles Calculation exercises offer practice in applying the formulas and equations introduced in the text UPDATED! Additional questions reinforce your knowledge on cone beam CT (CBCT), theranostics, and AI UPDATED! Revised chapter titles and sequence put subjects in a logical order for optimal learning UPDATED! Content reflects the latest ARRT content specifications and ASRT curriculum guidelines Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mary Alice Statkiewicz Sherer, AS, RT(R), FASRT (Radiologic Technology Educator/Instructor/Technologist Emeritus, Juliet, TN, USA) , Paula J. Visconti, PhD, DABR (Director of Medical Physics, Radiation Safety Officer (retired), Memorial Hospital of Burlington County, Mount Holly, NJ, USA) , E. Russell Ritenour, PhD, DABR, FAAPM, FACR (Professor, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA) , Kelli Welch Haynes, EdD, RT(R), FASRT, FAEIRS (Professor and Director, Radiologic Technology, School of Health Sciences, Dallas College, Dallas, TX, USA)Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences Imprint: Churchill Livingstone Edition: 10th edition Weight: 0.450kg ISBN: 9780443283888ISBN 10: 0443283885 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 20 April 2026 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of Contents1. Introduction to Radiation Protection 2. Radiation: Types, Sources, and Doses 3. X-ray Interactions with Matter 4. Overview of Cell Biology 5. Molecular and Cellular Radiation Biology 6. Early Effects of Radiation Exposure 7. Late Effects of Radiation Exposure 8. Radiation Quantities and Units 9. Dose Limits for Exposure to Ionizing Radiation 10. Management of Patient Radiation Dose 11. Management of Occupational Radiation Dose 12. Radiation Monitoring 13. Equipment Design for Radiation Safety 14. Radiation Safety in Computed Tomography 15. Radiation Safety in Mammography 16. Radiation Safety in Nuclear MedicineReviewsAuthor InformationMary Alice Statkiewicz Sherer, Radiography Instructor, High-Tech Institute, Nashville, TN. Paula J. Visconti, Director of Medical Physics, Radiation Safety Officer, Memorial Hospital of Burlington County, Mount Holly, NJ. E. Russell Ritenour, Professor and Director of Physics Section, Department of Radiology, University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, MN. Kelli Welch Haynes, Professor and Director, Northwestern State University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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