Get Through FRCR Part 1: MCQs and Mock Examination

✍ Scribed by Cowen, Arnold; Hyland, Rachel; Taylor, Chris; Tolan, Damian

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2020
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 141
• Edition: First edition
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Foreword by Philip JA Robinson, Professor of Clinical Radiology, St James's University Hospital, Leeds Abbreviations Introduction 1. Fundamental properties of matter, radiation and radioactive decay 2. Production of x-rays 3. Interactions of ionising radiation with matter 4. Factors affecting image quality 5. Conventional film processing 6. Quality assurance and quality control 7. Mammography 8. Special radiographic techniques 9. Image intensifiers and fluoroscopy 10. Computed tomography scanning 11. Radionuclide imaging 12. Radiation protection 13. Patient dosimetry 14. UK Legislation - Statutory Requirements and Non-statutory Recommendations Mock examination;Get Through FRCRPart 1: MCQs and Mock Examination is theessential and highly praisedrevisionaid for the Royal College of Radiologists' FRCR Part 1 exam. Providing comprehensive coverage of the new FRCR Part 1 syllabus, this title presents questions in a similar style to the exam, accompanied by detailed yet uncomplicated explanations. Paying special attention to legislation, this book also covers recent advances in the field and radiation protection issues. Get Through FRCRPart 1 is ideal for FRCR candidates and tutors, radiographers, radiologists and medical physics students.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
Half Title......Page 2
Dedication......Page 3
Title Page......Page 4
Copyright Page......Page 5
Table of Contents......Page 6
Foreword......Page 8
Abbreviations......Page 10
Introduction......Page 12
1. Fundamental properties of matter, radiation and radioactive decay......Page 14
2. Production of x-rays......Page 24
3. Interactions of ionising radiation with matter......Page 40
4. Factors affecting image quality......Page 50
5. Conventional film processing......Page 68
6. Quality assurance and quality control......Page 72
7. Mammography......Page 74
8. Special radiographic techniques......Page 80
9. Image intensifiers and fluoroscopy......Page 84
10. Computed tomography scanning......Page 88
11. Radionuclide imaging......Page 92
12. Radiation protection......Page 100
13. Patient dosimetry......Page 112
14. UK Legislation – Statutory Requirements and Non-statutory Recommendations......Page 118
Mock examination......Page 126

✦ Subjects

MEDICAL / General;MEDICAL / Radiology & Nuclear Medicine;Radiology;Electronic books;Radiology -- Examinations, questions, etc