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Radiography for Veterinary Technicians, 6th Edition! All aspects of imaging – including production, positioning, and evaluation of radiographs – are combined into this comprehensive text. All chapters have been thoroughly reviewed, revised, and updated with vivid color equipment photos, positioning...

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Main Authors: Brown, Marg (Author, RVT, BEd Ad Ed, formerly of Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology, King City, Ontario, formerly of Penn Foster College, Scranton, Pennsylvania, Active Member, Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians, Association of Veterinary Technician Educators, National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America), Brown, Lois C. (Author, RTR, (Can/USA), ACR, MSc, P.Phys, President, Xray Imaging Consultant Ltd, Orangeville, Ontario.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Missouri : Elsevier, 2018
©2018
Edition:Sixth edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The basics of atoms and electricity
  • Diagnostic x-ray production
  • Radiobiology and radiation protection for the patient and the worker
  • Imaging on film
  • Producing the image
  • Optimizing the image
  • Processing the image
  • Computed radiography and digital imaging
  • Quality control, testing, and artifacts
  • Ultrasonography
  • Flouroscopy
  • Computerized tomography
  • Magnetic resonance imaging
  • Nuclear medicine and introduction to positron emission tomography
  • Overview of positioning
  • Small animal abdomen
  • Small animal thorax
  • Small animal forelimb
  • Small animal pelvis and pelvic limb
  • Small animal vertebral column
  • Small animal skull
  • Dental radiography
  • Small animal special procedures
  • Equine and large animal radiography
  • Avian and exotic radiography.