Full Description
Master the critical physics content you need to know with this new title in the popular Case Review series. Imaging Physics Case Review offers a highly illustrated, case-based preparation for board review to help residents and recertifying radiologists succeed on exams and demonstrate a clinical understanding of physics, patient safety, and improvement of imaging accuracy and interpretation.
Presents 150 high-yield case studies organized by level of difficulty, with multiple-choice questions, answers, and rationales that mimic the format of certification exams.
Uses short, easily digestible chapters and high-quality illustrations for efficient, effective learning and exam preparation.
Discusses current advances in all modalities, ensuring that your study is up-to-date and clinically useful.
Covers today's key physics topics including radiation safety and methods to prevent patient harm; how to reduce artifacts; basics of radiation doses including dose reduction strategies; cardiac CT physics; advanced ultrasound techniques; and how to optimize image quality using physics principles.
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
Contents
Chapter 1 Radiography
Chapter 2 Mammography?
Chapter 3 Fluoroscopy?
Chapter 4 Interventional Radiology
Chapter 5 CT Basics?
Chapter 6 CT Imaging
Chapter 7 Gamma Cameras
Chapter 8 Tomographic Imaging?(SPECT and PET)
Chapter 9 MR Basics
Chapter 10 MR Imaging?
Chapter 11 Ultrasound Basics
Chapter 12 Ultrasound Imaging and Doppler
Chapter 13 Patient Doses
Chapter 14 Patient Safety
