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Computed Tomography. Physical Principles, Patient Care, Clinical Applications, and Quality Control
Build the foundation necessary for the practice of CT scanning with Computed Tomography: Physical Principles, Clinical Applications, and Quality Control, 5th Edition.Written to meet the varied requirements of radiography students and practitioners, this two-color text provides comprehensive coverage of the physical principles of CT and its clinical applications. The clear, straightforward approach is designed to improve your understanding of sectional anatomic images as they relate to CT and facilitate communication between CT technologists and other medical personnel.Features:Chapter outlines and chapter review questions help you focus your study time and master content.New to this Edition: NEW! Three additional chapters reflect the latest industry CT standards in imaging: Radiation Awareness and Safety Campaigns in Computed Tomography, Patient Care Considerations, and Artificial Intelligence: An Overview of Applications in Health and Medical Imaging.UPDATED! More than 509 photos and line drawings visually clarify key concepts.UPDATED! The latest information keeps you up to date on advances in volume CT scanning; CT fluoroscopy; and multislice applications like 3-D imaging, CT angiography, and virtual reality imaging (endoscopy).Table of Contents:1. Computed Tomography: An Overview2. Digital Image Processing3. Physical Principles of Computed Tomography4. Data Acquisition Concepts5. Image Reconstruction Overview6. Iterative and Deep Learning Reconstruction Basics7. Basic Instrumentation8. Image Postprocessing and Visualization Tools9. Image Quality10. Radiation Dose in Computed Tomography11. NEW! Radiation Awareness and Safety Campaigns in Computed Tomography12. Multislice Computed Tomography: Physical Principles and Instrumentation13. Other Technical Applications in Computed Tomography: Basic Principles14. Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography: Basic Concepts15. Positron Emission Tomography/CT (PET/CT) and Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography/CT (SPECT/CT)16. NEW! Patient Care Considerations17. Computed Tomography of the Head, Cerebral Vessels, Neck, and Spine18. Computed Tomography of the Body19. Pediatric Computed Tomography20. NEW! Artificial Intelligence: An Overview of Applications in Health and Medical Imaging21. Quality Control for Computed Tomography ScannersAppendix A. Terminology: Spiral Versus HelicalAnswers to Review Questions
