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Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection

Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection Paperback / softback - 2019

by Euclid Seeram

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Paperback / softback. New. Radiation protection is a core element of radiologic technology programmes and daily practice alike. Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection is a comprehensive yet compact guide designed to illuminate the extensive field of radiation protection for technologists, trainees, and radiology students. Organised into ten digestible chapters, the second edition of this popular book provides new discussions of dose factors in computed tomography, the debate concerning the use of the LNT model, Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRLs), dose optimization, and more. Written by a recognised expert in medical radiation sciences, this valuable guide: Helps students and technologists acquire the skills required to protect patients, personnel, and members of the public in the radiology department Reflects the most current standards for radiation protection, with references to relevant organisations and resources Covers basic radiobiology, sources of radiation exposure, dose management regulations and optimization, and more Presents essential information in a bulleted, easy-to-reference format Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection is a must-have resource for student radiographers and radiology technologists, particularly those preparing for the American Registry of Radiation Technologist (ARRT) exams.
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  • Title Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection
  • Author Euclid Seeram
  • Binding Paperback / softback
  • Condition New
  • Pages 160
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wiley-Blackwell
  • Date 2019-09-30
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # A9781119640837
  • ISBN 9781119640837 / 1119640830
  • Weight 0.39 lbs (0.18 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.4 x 5.5 x 0.4 in (21.34 x 13.97 x 1.02 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Radiation Protection, Radiation Dosage
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2019024535
  • Dewey Decimal Code 616.075

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Radiation protection is a core element of radiologic technology programmes and daily practice alike. Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection is a comprehensive yet compact guide designed to illuminate the extensive field of radiation protection for technologists, trainees, and radiology students. Organised into ten digestible chapters, the second edition of this popular book provides new discussions of dose factors in computed tomography, the debate concerning the use of the LNT model, Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRLs), dose optimization, and more.

Written by a recognised expert in medical radiation sciences, this valuable guide:

  • Helps students and technologists acquire the skills required to protect patients, personnel, and members of the public in the radiology department
  • Reflects the most current standards for radiation protection, with references to relevant organisations and resources
  • Covers basic radiobiology, sources of radiation exposure, dose management regulations and optimization, and more
  • Presents essential information in a bulleted, easy-to-reference format

Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection is a must-have resource for student radiographers and radiology technologists, particularly those preparing for the American Registry of Radiation Technologist (ARRT) exams.

About the author

Euclid Seeram, PhD, FCAMRT, is a Full Member of the Health Physics Society and has academic appointments as Honorary Senior Lecturer in Medical Radiation Sciences at the University of Sydney, Australia; Adjunct Associate Professor of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences at Monash University, Australia; Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Science at Charles Sturt University, Australia; and Adjunct Professor of Medical Radiation Sciences at the University of Canberra, Australia.

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