Bushong's Radiologic Science for Technologists

Stewart C. Bushong is Professor of Radiologic Science at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX. Elizabeth Shields is the Program Director, Radiologic Technology Program at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center

• PART I: RADIOLOGIC PHYSICS 1. Essential Concepts of Radiologic Science2. Basic Physics Primer3. The Structure of Matter4. Electromagnetic Energy5. Electricity, Magnetism, and ElectromagnetismPART II: X-RADIATION 6. The X-ray Imaging System7. The X-ray Tube8. X-ray Production9. X-ray Emission10. X-ray Interaction With MatterPART III: X-RAY IMAGING 11. Computed Radiography12. Digital Radiography13. Digital Radiographic Technique14. Image Acquisition15. Scatter Radiation16. Digital Image Descriptors and Evaluation17. Radiographic ArtifactsPART IV: ADVANCED MEDICAL IMAGING 18. Mammography19. Fluoroscopy20. Interventional Radiology21. Computed Tomography22. TomosynthesisPART V: MEDICAL IMAGE DISPLAY 23. Patient-Image Optimization24. Viewing the Medical Image25. Medical Image Informatics26. Digital Display DevicePART VI: THE MEDICAL IMAGE 27. Imaging Science28. Artificial Intelligence29. Quantum Computing30. Image PerceptionPART VII: RADIOBIOLOGY 31. Human Biology32. Fundamental Principles of Radiobiology33. Molecular Radiobiology34. Cellular Radiobiology35. Deterministic Effects of Radiation36. Stochastic Effects of RadiationPART VIII: RADIATION PROTECTION 37. Health Physics38. Designing for Radiation Protection39. Radiography/Fluoroscopy Patient Radiation Dose40. Computed Tomography Patient Radiation Dose41. Patient Radiation Dose Management42. Occupational Radiation Dose Management