The essentials physics of medical imaging

"The basic science important to nuclear imaging, including the nature and production of radioactivity, internal dosimeters and radiation detection and measurement, are presented clearly and concisely. Current concepts in the fields of radiation biology and radiation protection relevant to medic...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bushberg, Jerrold T. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, USA : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , c2012
Edition:3rd ed
Subjects:

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000 7i4500
001 0000086726
005 20221108.0
008 140804s2012 pau eng
010 |a 2011004310 
020 |a 0781780578 
020 |a 9780781780575 
020 |a 9781451118100 
060 1 0 |a WN 200   |b E78 2012 
090 0 0 |a WN 200   |b E78 2012 
245 0 4 |a The essentials physics of medical imaging   |c Jerrold T. Bushberg ... [et al.] 
250 |a 3rd ed 
260 |a Philadelphia, USA :   |b Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ,   |c c2012 
300 |a xii, 1030 p. :   |b ill. (chiefly col.) ;   |c 27cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
520 |a "The basic science important to nuclear imaging, including the nature and production of radioactivity, internal dosimeters and radiation detection and measurement, are presented clearly and concisely. Current concepts in the fields of radiation biology and radiation protection relevant to medical imaging, and a number of helpful appendices complete this comprehensive textbook. The text is enhanced by numerous full color charts, tables, images and superb illustrations that reinforce central concepts. The book is ideal for medical imaging professionals, and teachers and students in medical physics and biomedical engineering. Radiology residents will find this text especially useful in bolstering their understanding of imaging physics and related topics prior to board exams." 
650 0 |a Diagnostic imaging 
650 0 |a Medical physics 
650 2 |a Diagnostic Imaging   |x methods 
700 1 |a Bushberg, Jerrold T. ,   |e author 
999 |a 1000161897   |b Book   |c OPEN SHELF (30 DAYS)   |e Medical Campus