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PART I RADIOLOGIC PHYSICS |
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Chapter 1 Essential Concepts of Radiologic Science Worksheet 1-1: Nature of Our Surroundings / Matter and Energy / Sources of Ionizing Radiation |
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Worksheet 1-2 Discovery of X-Rays / Development of Medical Imaging |
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3 | (2) |
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Worksheet 1-3 Reports of Radiation Injury / Basic Radiation Protection / The Medical Imaging Team |
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5 | (2) |
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Worksheet 1-4 Standard Units of Measurement |
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7 | (2) |
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Worksheet 1-5 Newton's Laws |
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Worksheet 1-7 Numeric Prefixes |
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Worksheet 1-8 Radiologic Units |
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Chapter 2 The Structure of Matter |
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Worksheet 2-1 Centuries of Discovery |
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Worksheet 2-2 Fundamental Particles / Atomic Structure |
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Worksheet 2-3 Atomic Nomenclature / Combinations of Atoms |
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Worksheet 2-4 Radioactivity |
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Worksheet 2-5 Types of Ionizing Radiation |
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Chapter 3 Electromagnetic Energy |
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Worksheet 3-2 Electromagnetic Spectrum |
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Worksheet 3-3 Wave-Particle Duality |
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Worksheet 3-4 Inverse Square Law |
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Worksheet 3-5 X-Ray Photons |
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Worksheet 3-6 Matter and Energy |
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Chapter 4 Electricity, Magnetism, and Electromagnetism |
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Worksheet 4-1 Electrostatics |
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Worksheet 4-2 Electrodynamics |
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Worksheet 4-3 Alternating and Direct Currents |
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Worksheet 4-5 Electromagnetic Effect / Electromagnetic Induction |
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49 | (2) |
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Worksheet 4-6 Electromagnetic Devices |
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51 | (2) |
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Worksheet 4-7 The Transformer |
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53 | (2) |
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Chapter 5 The X-Ray Imaging System |
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Worksheet 5-1 Operating Console / Control of Kilovolt Peak (kVp) |
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Worksheet 5-2 Operating Console / Control of Milliamperage (mA) |
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Worksheet 5-3 Operating Console / Exposure Timers |
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Worksheet 5-4 High-Voltage Generator / High-Voltage Generation |
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Worksheet 5-5 High-Voltage Generator / Rectification |
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63 | (2) |
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Worksheet 6-1 Internal Components / The X-Ray Tube Cathode |
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Worksheet 6-2 Internal Components / The X-Ray Tube Anode |
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67 | (2) |
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Worksheet 6-3 X-Ray Tube Failure / X-Ray Tube Rating Charts |
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Chapter 7 X-Ray Production |
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Worksheet 7-1 Electron-Target Interactions / Characteristic Radiation |
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Worksheet 7-2 Electron-Target Interactions / Bremsstrahlung Radiation |
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75 | (2) |
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Worksheet 7-3 X-Ray Emission Spectrum |
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Worksheet 7-4 X-Ray Emission Spectrum / Minimum Wavelength |
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Worksheet 7-5 X-Ray Emission Spectrum / Factors That Affect the X-Ray Emission Spectrum |
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Worksheet 8-1 X-Ray Emission / X-Ray Quantity |
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Worksheet 8-2 X-Ray Emission / X-Ray Quality |
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Worksheet 8-3 X-Ray Emission / Half-Value Layer |
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Worksheet 8-4 X-Ray Emission / Filtration |
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Chapter 9 X-Ray Interaction with Matter |
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Worksheet 9-1 X-Ray Interaction with Matter / Compton Effect |
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Worksheet 9-2 X-Ray Interaction with Matter / Photoelectric Effect |
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Worksheet 9-3 X-Ray Interaction with Matter / Differential Absorption/Atomic Number |
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Worksheet 9-4 X-Ray Interaction with Matter / Differential Absorption/Mass Density |
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PART III THE RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE |
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Chapter 10 Radiologic Image Quality |
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Worksheet 10-1 Film Factors |
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Worksheet 10-2 Geometric Factors |
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101 | (2) |
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Worksheet 10-3 Focal-Spot Blur |
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Worksheet 10-4 Subject Factors |
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105 | (2) |
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Worksheet 10-5 Improving Radiographic Quality |
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107 | (2) |
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Worksheet 10-6 Patient Factors |
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Worksheet 10-7 Image Quality Factors |
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Worksheet 10-8 Radiographic Technique Charts |
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Chapter 11 Scatter Radiation |
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Worksheet 11-1 Production of Scatter Radiation |
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Worksheet 11-2 Control of Scatter Radiation |
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Worksheet 11-3 Characteristics of Grid Construction |
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Worksheet 11-4 Measuring Grid Performance |
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Worksheet 11-5 Types of Grids / Use of Grids / Grid Selection |
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Chapter 12 Screen-Film Radiography |
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Worksheet 12-1 Film Construction |
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Worksheet 12-2 Formation of Latent Image |
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Worksheet 12-3 Types of Film / Handling and Storage of Film |
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Worksheet 12-4 Screen Construction / Luminescence / Screen Characteristics |
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131 | (2) |
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Worksheet 12-5 Screen-Film Combinations / Screen Care / Fluoroscopic Screens |
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Worksheet 12-6 Processing Chemistry |
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Worksheet 12-7 Automatic Processing |
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Worksheet 12-8 Quality Control / Artifacts |
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Chapter 13 Screen-Film Radiographic Technique Worksheet 13-1: Fifteen Percent Rule |
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Worksheet 13-2 Exposure Time |
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Worksheet 13-3 Adjusting for Change in Distance |
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Worksheet 13-4 Characteristics of the Imaging System |
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147 | (2) |
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Worksheet 13-5 Tomography / Magnification Radiography |
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149 | (2) |
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PART IV THE DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE |
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Chapter 14 Medical Imaging Computer Science |
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Worksheet 14-1 History of Computers / Anatomy of a Computer |
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Worksheet 14-2 Computer Software / Processing Methods |
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Chapter 15 Computed Radiography |
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Worksheet 15-1 Computed Radiography Image Receptor |
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Worksheet 15-2 Computed Radiography Reader |
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Chapter 16 Digital Radiography |
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Worksheet 16-1 Direct Radiography |
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161 | (2) |
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Chapter 17 Digital Radiographic Technique |
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Worksheet 17-1 Spatial Resolution |
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Worksheet 17-2 Contrast Resolution / Contrast Detail |
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165 | (2) |
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Chapter 18 Viewing the Digital Image |
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Worksheet 18-1 Viewing the Digital Radiographic Image |
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167 | (2) |
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PART V RADIOGRAPHIC QUALITY ASSESSMENT |
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Chapter 19 Screen-Film Radiographic Artifacts |
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Worksheet 19-1 Image Artifacts |
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169 | (2) |
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Chapter 20 Screen-Film Radiographic Quality Control |
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Worksheet 20-1 Screen-Film Radiographic Quality Control |
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171 | (2) |
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Chapter 21 Digital Radiographic Artifacts |
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Worksheet 21-1 Digital Radiographic Artifacts |
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173 | (2) |
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Chapter 22 Digital Radiographic Quality Control |
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Worksheet 22-1 Digital Radiographic Quality Control |
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PART VI ADVANCED X-RAY IMAGING |
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Worksheet 23-1 Basis for Mammography / X-Ray Imaging System / Magnification Mammography |
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179 | (2) |
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Chapter 24 Mammography Quality Control |
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Worksheet 24-1 Quality Control Team / Quality Control Program |
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181 | (4) |
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Worksheet 25-1 Illumination / Human Vision |
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185 | (2) |
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Worksheet 25-2 Image Intensification |
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187 | (2) |
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Worksheet 25-3 Image Monitoring |
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189 | (2) |
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Chapter 26 Digital Fluoroscopy |
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Worksheet 26-1 Digital Fluoroscopy |
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191 | (4) |
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Chapter 27 Interventional Radiography |
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Worksheet 27-1 Types of Procedures / Basic Principles / IR Suite |
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195 | (2) |
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Chapter 28 Computed Tomography |
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Worksheet 28-1 Principles of Operation of CT |
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197 | (2) |
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Worksheet 28-2 Image Characteristics / Image Quality / Quality Assurance |
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199 | (2) |
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Worksheet 28-3 Computed Tomography |
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201 | (4) |
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Worksheet 29-1 Human Radiation Response / Composition of the Body |
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Worksheet 29-2 Cell Theory |
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Worksheet 29-3 Human Cells / Tissues and Organs |
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Chapter 30 Fundamental Principles of Radiobiology |
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Worksheet 30-1 Law of Bergonie and Tribondeau / Physical Factors That Affect Radiosensitivity |
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Worksheet 30-2 Biologic Factors That Affect Radiosensitivity / Radiation Dose-Response Relationships |
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Chapter 31 Molecular Radiobiology |
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Worksheet 31-1 Molecular Radiobiology |
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Chapter 32 Cellular Radiobiology |
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Worksheet 32-1 Cellular Radiobiology |
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217 | (2) |
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Chapter 33 Deterministic Effects of Radiation |
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Worksheet 33-1 Acute Radiation Lethality / Local Tissue Damage |
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Worksheet 33-2 Hematologic Effects / Cytogenetic Effects |
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221 | (4) |
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Chapter 34 Stochastic Effects of Radiation |
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Worksheet 34-1 Local Tissue Effects / Life Span Shortening / Risk Estimates |
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Worksheet 34-2 Radiation-Induced Malignancy / Total Risk of Malignancy / Radiation and Pregnancy |
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PART VIII RADIATION PROTECTION |
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Chapter 35 Health Physics |
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Worksheet 35-1 Cardinal Principles of Radiation Protection / Dose Limits |
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229 | (2) |
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Chapter 36 Designing for Radiation Protection |
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Worksheet 36-1 Design of X-Ray Apparatus / Design of Protective Barriers |
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Worksheet 36-2 Radiation Detection and Measurement |
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Chapter 37 Radiography/Fluoroscopy Patient Radiation Dose |
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Worksheet 37-1 Patient Radiation Dose / Reduction of Unnecessary Patient Dose |
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Chapter 38 Computed Tomography Patient Radiation Dose |
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Worksheet 38-1 CT Patient Radiation Dose |
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Chapter 39 Patient Radiation Dose Management |
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Worksheet 39-1 Patient Radiation Dose Management |
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Chapter 40 Occupational Radiation Dose Management |
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Worksheet 40-1 Occupational Exposure / Reduction of Occupational Radiation Exposure |
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