MCQs for the First FRCR

✍ Scribed by Varut Vardhanabhuti, Julia James, Rosemary Gray, Rehaan Nensey, Vivien Shuen, Tishi Ninan

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Year: 2010
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 229
• Series: Oxford Specialty Training: Revision Texts
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Features over 400 multiple true/false questions covering all areas of the FRCR curriculum
All questions are accompanied by detailed explanatory answers with diagrams, notes, and references to larger texts
Up-to-date with advances in imaging techniques, including digital radiography, multi-detector CT and PET imaging
Includes separate chapters focussing on ultrasound and MRI which have been recently added to the curriculum

This book aims to be the most comprehensive coverage of the topics covered in the new look First Fellowship of Royal College of Radiology (FRCR) examination, which includes new topics such as ultrasound and magnetic resonance.

Led by specialist trainees with recent exam experience and contributions from experienced senior consultants and examiners, this book offers not only relevant content and valuable insights, but also visually enhanced answer sections (including diagrams and tables) that aim to improve and enhance understanding of key concepts in medical physics and radiation protection.

Each chapter includes up to forty multiple choice questions covering each area of the exam. Each question and answer includes explanations and further reading.

✦ Table of Contents

1. Basic Radiation Physics
2. General Radiation Hazards and Protection
3. IRR (99) and IRMER (2000)
4. Image Quality and X-Rays Production
5. Film Screen Radiography
6. Digital Radiography
7. Fluroscopy
8. Computed Tomography
9. Nuclear Medicine
10. Ultrasound
11. Magnetic Resonance Imaging

✦ Subjects

Radiology; Radiologic & Ultrasound Technology; Radiology & Nuclear Medicine; Radiation Physics