| Description |
xvii, 379 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
Basic principles of CT -- Data acquisition -- Image reconstruction -- Image display -- Methods of data acquisition -- Image quality -- Quality assurance -- Post-processing -- Data management -- Patient communication -- Patient preparation -- Contrast agents -- Injection techniques -- Radiation dosimetry in CT -- Neuroanatomy -- Thoracic anatomy -- Abdominopelvic anatomy -- Musculoskeletal anatomy -- Neurologic imaging procedures -- Thoracic imaging procedures -- Abdomen and pelvis imaging procedures -- Musculoskeletal imaging procedures -- Interventional CT and CT fluoroscopy -- PET/CT fusion imaging |
| Summary |
"Written by a computed tomography technologist, this book is the only comprehensive CT text geared to technologists. It is ideally suited for CT courses in radiologic technology programs and for stand-alone CT programs and offers excellent preparation for the CT certification exam administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Student-friendly features of the book include highlighted key terms, Key Concepts boxes, Clinical Application boxes, chapter review questions, and suggested readings." --Book Jacket |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Medical technologists.
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Tomography -- Examinations, questions, etc.
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Tomography -- Textbooks.
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Tomography -- Examinations -- Study guides.
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed.
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| Genre/Form |
Examinations.
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Textbooks.
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Study guides.
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| LC no. |
2009045125 |
| ISBN |
0781777518 (alk. paper) |
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9780781777513 (alk. paper) |
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