Clark's Pocket Handbook for Radiographers

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Synopsis

Drawn from the renowned reference Clark's Positioning in Radiography, this bestselling pocket handbook provides clear and practical advice to help radiographers in their day-to-day work. Designed and structured for rapid reference, it covers how to position the patient and image receptor as well as the direction and location of the beam, describes the essential image characteristics, and illustrates each radiographic projection with a positioning photograph and corresponding radiographic image.This third edition has been updated to include new positioning photographs reflecting the dominance of direct digital radiography detectors (DDRs), helpful information on the importance of optimisation, exposure factors and geometry in image production, evaluating exposure in digital imaging and aspects of bariatric imaging.

Book details

Edition:
3
Series:
Clark's Companion Essential Guides
Author:
A Stewart Whitley, Charles Sloane, Gail Jefferson, Ken Holmes, Craig Anderson
ISBN:
9781003835042
Related ISBNs:
9781315353296, 9781032043371, 9781003191520, 9781003835011, 9781032043388
Publisher:
CRC Press
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
Yes
Date of addition:
2024-03-15
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2024
Copyright by:
A Stewart Whitley, Charles Sloane, Gail Jefferson, Ken Holmes and Craig Anderson, First Edition published 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Medicine, Nonfiction, Science, Technology