Description
- NEW! Expanded information on radiologic specialties, what to expect during clinical education, expectations of new radiographers, and more.- NEW! Updated coverage of key topics, including patient consent, medical terminology, patient care considerations, radiation safety, imaging equipment, and image acquisition.
Table of Contents
1 Radiography Education: From Classroom to Clinic2 Becoming an Outstanding Student3 Evolution of Health Care Delivery4 Radiology: A Historic Perspective5 Orientation to Patient Care6 Providing Quality Patient Service7 The Language of Medicine8 The Technology of Medical Imaging9 Radiographic Examinations: Diagnosing Disease and Injury10 Radiation Safety and Protective Measures11 Ethics, Professionalism, and Law in Radiologic Technology12 Radiology Department: Organization and Operation13 Health Professions14 The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists15 Professional Associations16 Clinical Specialization and Career Advancement