TY - BOOK AU - AU - Statkiewicz-Sherer, Mary Alice AU - Visconti, Paula J. AU - Ritenour, E. Russell AU - Haynes , Kelli TI - Radiation protection in medical radiography : : workbook SN - 9780323825085 AV - RC78.3.W67.S54 2022 PY - 2022/// CY - St. Louis, Missouri PB - Elsevier, KW - Drug utilization KW - Drug utilisation Problems, exercises, KW - Radiography, Medical Safety measures KW - Handbooks and manuals KW - Pharmacology Problems, exercises KW - Nursing Problems, exercises N1 - Previous editions copyrighted 2020,2018,2011,2006; Includes Bibliographical references and Index; CONTENTS 1.Introduction to radiation protection-- 2.Radiation : types, sources, and doses received-- 3.Interaction of x-radiation with matter-- 4.Radiation quantities and units-- 5.Radiation monitoring-- 6.Overview of cell biology-- 7.Molecular and cellular radiation biology-- 8.Early tissue reactions and their effects on organ systems-- 9.Stochastic effects and late tissue reactions of radiation in organ systems-- 10.Dose limits for exposure to ionizing radiation-- 11.Equipment design for radiation protection-- 12.Management of patient radiation dose during diagnostic x-ray procedures-- 13.Special considerations on safety in computed tomography-- 14.X-ray breast imaging: methods and radiation safety aspects-- 15.Management of imaging personnel radiation dose during x-ray procedures-- 16Radioisotopes and radiation.' ER -