01481pamaa2200253 4500 0000046999 20130314090000.0 100427 eng 9780323066112 (pbk.) RC78.3 STA 2011 Statkiewicz-Sherer Radiation protection in medical radiography Mary Alice Statkiewicz Sherer, Paula J. Visconti, E. Russell Ritenour. 6th ed. Maryland Heights, MO: Mosby Elsevier, 2011. ix, 371p: ill.; 24 cm. DMIGI Includes bibliographical references and index Introduction to radiation protection -- Interaction of x-radiation with matter -- Radiation quantities and units -- Radiation monitoring -- Overview of cell biology -- Molecular and cellular radiation biology -- Early radiation effects on organ systems -- Late radiation effects on organ systems -- Dose limits for exposure to ionizing radiation -- Equipment design for radiation protection -- Management of patient radiation dose during diagnostic x-ray procedures -- Management of imaging personnel radiation dose during diagnostic x-ray procedures -- Radioisotopes and radiation protection Radiography, Medical -- Safety measures Radiography -- adverse effects Radiation Protection -- methods Visconti, Paula J. Ritenour, E. Russell http://www.elsevierhealth.com